Diocese of Illyricum

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The Diocese of Illyricum was a late Roman administrative district in the Balkans, encompassing parts of the western Balkan Peninsula and serving as an important frontier region of the empire.

All labels observed (3)

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman administrative division ⓘ
late Roman diocese ⓘ
borderedBy Danube frontier ⓘ
linked to: Danubian frontier

Eastern Roman provinces ⓘ
Italian prefecture ⓘ
comprisedProvince Crete ⓘ
Dacia Mediterranea ⓘ
Dacia Ripensis ⓘ
Dalmatia ⓘ
Epirus Nova ⓘ
Epirus Vetus ⓘ
linked to: Epirus

Macedonia ⓘ
Noricum ⓘ
Pannonia ⓘ
Praevalitana ⓘ
correspondsInPartToModern Albania ⓘ
Bosnia and Herzegovina ⓘ
Croatia ⓘ
Greece ⓘ
Hungary ⓘ
Montenegro ⓘ
North Macedonia ⓘ
Serbia ⓘ
Slovenia ⓘ
establishedInPeriod late 3rd century ⓘ
establishedUnder Diocletian ⓘ
existedDuring 4th century ⓘ
Constantinian dynasty ⓘ
Tetrarchy ⓘ
linked to: Tetrarchs

early 5th century ⓘ
hadOfficialLanguage Latin ⓘ
hadReligion Christianity ⓘ
Roman paganism ⓘ
hadStrategicImportance control of Balkan routes ⓘ
defense of Danube frontier ⓘ
hasCapital Sirmium ⓘ
Thessalonica ⓘ
linked to: Salonika
locatedIn Balkans ⓘ
western Balkan Peninsula ⓘ
linked to: Balkans
partOf Roman Empire ⓘ
reorganizedUnder Constantine the Great ⓘ
linked to: Constantine I
subordinatedTo Praetorian Prefecture of Illyricum ⓘ
praetorian prefect ⓘ
wasAffectedBy Gothic invasions ⓘ
Hunnic incursions ⓘ
Slavic migrations ⓘ
wasDividedBetween Eastern Roman Empire ⓘ
linked to: Byzantine Empire

Western Roman Empire ⓘ
wasFrontierRegionOf Balkan frontier ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ
wasMilitaryZone yes ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Diocese of Pannonia (de facto) → borderedBy → Diocese of Illyricum ⓘ
Illyricum prefecture → hasPart → Diocese of Praevalitana ⓘ
linked to: Diocese of Illyricum
Praetorian Prefecture of Italy → hasPart → diocese of Illyricum (at times) ⓘ
linked to: Diocese of Illyricum