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  Dacia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dacia, in ancient geography the land of the Daci, named by the ancient Greeks Getae, was a large district of Southeastern Europe, bounded on the north by the Carpathians, on the south by the Danube, on the west by the Tisa, on the east by the Tyras or Nistru, now in eastern Moldova.
The Roman Province Dacia is represented on Roman Sestertius (coin) as a woman seated on a rock, holding aquila, a small child on her knee holding ears of grain, and a small child seated before her holding grapes.
A kingdom of Dacia was in existence at least as early as the first half of the 2nd century BC under king, Oroles.
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 Dacia - LoveToKnow 1911
DACIA, in ancient geography, the land of the Daci, a large district of central Europe, bounded on the N. by the Carpathians, on the S. by the Danube, on the W. by the Pathissus (Theiss),.
The tres Daciae formed a commune in so far that they had a common capital, Sarmizegethusa, and a common diet, which discussed provincial affairs, formulated complaints and adjusted the incidence of taxation; but in other respects they were practically independent provinces, each under an ordinary procurator, subordinate to a governor of consular rank.
This was subsequently divided into Dacia Ripensis on the Danube, with capital Ratiaria (Arcar in Bosnia), and Dacia Mediterranea, with capital Sardica (Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria), the latter again being subdivided into Dardania and Dacia Mediterranea.
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 Dacia
A kingdom of Dacia was in existence at least as early as the beginning of the 2nd century BC under a king Oroles[?].
The tres Daciae formed a commune in so far that they had a common capital, Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa, and a common diet, which discussed provincial affairs, formulated complaints and adjusted the incidence of taxation; but in other respects they were practically independent provinces, each under an ordinary procurator, subordinate to a governor of consular rank.
This was subsequently divided into Dacia Ripensis[?] on the Danube, with capital Ratiaria[?] (Arcar[?] in Bosnia-Herzegovina), and Dacia Mediterranea[?], with capital Sardica[?] (Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria), the latter again being subdivided into Dardania and Dacia Mediterranea.
www.ebroadcast.com.au /lookup/encyclopedia/da/Dacia.html   (1087 words)

  
 HISTORY AND IMPERIAL PROPAGANDA IN ROME
The two phrases were the basis for different interpretations, often diverging, relating to the Dacia's conquest and abandon: the annihilation of the whole native population by the Romans that has permitted the theorization of the Roman purity of the Romanians, and others considered the Roman colonization's frailty.
Thus, the debate around the Euthropius' vision regarding the Dacia's conquest is transferred on the manuscripts' tradition ground, while the differences in a single word's transcription, which radically shift the phrase's meaning, are explained by the 'meanings' given to the passage by the medieval copiers.
It neither meant the evacuation of the Dacia's population as a whole, conclusion that could be resulted after an abusive interpretation of the terms in the fourth century's text.
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 Banat's Historical Chronology for the First Millennium A.D.
Banat belongs to the roman province of Dacia Apulensis.
Dacia Aureliani was divided by Valerius Diocletianus [*245; emperor 284-305; +313, Salona] or Constantine I [emperor 306-337] in Dacia Ripensis, with the capital at Ratiaria [today, Arçar in Bulgaria] and Dacia Mediterranea, with the capital at Sardica [today Sofia].
The Praedenecenti, who lived "in Dacia near the Danube, neighbors with the bulgarians" [also in the West plain of the Banat?] send their representatives at the general assembly of the empire at Frankfurt.
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 Roman province - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography
This was one of the two dioceses in the eastern quarters of the Tetrarchy not belonging to the cultural Greek half of the empire (the other was Dacia), and was transferred to the western empire when Theodosius fixed the final split of the two empires in 395.
Inhabitants evacuated from the abandoned province were settled on the south side of the Danube and their new homeland renamed Dacia accordingly.
The diocese was transferred to the western empire in 384 by Theodosius I, probably in partial compensation to the empress Justina for his recognition of the usurpation of Magnus Maximus in Britannia, Gaul and Hispania.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Roman_province   (1813 words)

  
 de Dacia Alternate meaning Dacia car Dacia car...
A kingdom of Dacia was in existence at least as early as the beginning of the 2nd century BC 2nd century BC under a king, Oroles Oroles.
Under Gallienus Gallienus (256), the Goths Goths crossed the Carpathians and drove the Romans from Dacia, with the exception of a few fortified places between the Timis river Timis river and the Danube.
This was subsequently divided into Dacia Ripensis Dacia Ripensis on the Danube, with its capital at Ratiaria Ratiaria (Arcar Arcar in Bosnia-Herzegovina Bosnia-Herzegovina), and Dacia Mediterranea Dacia Mediterranea, with its capital at Sardica Sardica (Sofia Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria Bulgaria).
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 Remesiana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In the sixth century this city of ancient Moesia was counted among those of Dacia Mediterranea (Hierocles, "Synecdemus", dcliv, 7).
Today it is known as Bela Palanka, has 1100 inhabitants, and is a railway station between Nich and Pirot in Servia.
Remesiana was a suffragan of Sardica (today Sofia, capital of Bulgaria), the civil and religious capital of Dacia Mediterranea which was under the Patriarchate of Rome.
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 de Dacia Alternate meaning Dacia car...
The tres Daciae formed a commune in so far as they had a common capital, Ulpia Traiana Sarmizegetusa, and a common diet, which discussed provincial affairs, formulated complaints and adjusted the incidence of taxation.
This was subsequently divided into Dacia Ripensis on the Danube, with its capital at Ratiaria (Arcar in Bosnia-Herzegovina), and Dacia Mediterranea, with its capital at Sardica (Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria).
The latter was subdivided into Dardania and Dacia Mediterranea.
www.geodatabase.de /Dacia   (1230 words)

  
 Eutropius: Abridgement of Roman History, Book 9
Dacia, which had been added to the empire beyond the Danube, was lost.
He was born in Dacia Ripensis, and was a man of ability in war, but of an ungovernable temper, and too much inclined to cruelty.
The Roman citizens, removed from the town and lands of Dacia, he settled in the interior of Moesia, calling that Dacia which now divides the two Moesiae, and which is on the right hand of the Danube as it runs to the sea, whereas Dacia was previously on the left.
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 Sardica
In 275 Aurelian caused Dacia beyond the Danube to be evacuated, and transplanted to Moesia and Thracia the soldiers and colonists who were faithful to the Roman cause.
The country occupied by these immigrants formed the new Province of Dacia, Sardica being included in this province (Homo, "Essai sur le règne de l'empereur Aurélien," 313-21).
Later, Diocletian divided Dacia into Dacia Ripensis and Dacia Mediterranea.
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 Thracian, Dacian and Paeonian l-s
Such names are not to be found in Dacia proper (on the northern side of the Danube), in Dobrudzha and most of Northern Bulgaria except its southern eras, where there were seven such names: Mitzipara, Longinopara, Agatapara, Beripara, Kistidizos, Maskiobria, *Alaaibria.
Most probably, it was founded by immigrants from Dacia mediterranea, where such names (e.g.
The name of Pulpudeva must be explained as a translation of the Greek Philippopolis by the locals, who used -deba — a borrowed word from the north, from the Moesian tribes of the present Northern Bulgaria.
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 The Carps federation
Whilst under the occupation of their free brothers who entered Dacia, the population of Dacia continued their life as before; the peasants continued cultivating their land, exploiting the forests and the mines and paying taxes to a Carpic administration.
Eventually the Carps left Dacia and the frontiers of the Roman Empire were rebuilt, firstly by Claudius II (the Senate ordered the construction of gold statues to commemorate this) and also by Probus who also strengthened the borders of the Empire after their complete abandonment by Emperor Aurelian in 271AD.
The autonomy of Dacia under the Carps was a strategy commonly chosen by the Roman Empire at this time where the situation was volatile.
www.gk.ro /sarmizegetusa/eng/the_carps.htm   (1516 words)

  
 Links - Genesis of the Balkan Peoples - Vladimir Georgiev
If in Thrace and Dacia the same toponymy was not used, then these two countries must have been inhabited in antiquity by peoples who spoke two different languages, i.e.
Siadbei, etc. have put forward very important considerations indicating that the Albanians cannot be autochthonous in the Albania of today, that their original home was the eastern part of Mysia Superior or approximately Dardania and Dacia Mediterranea, i.e.
Therefore the primitive home of Albanian is a Daco-Mysian region, probably Mysia Superior (Dardania, Dacia Mediterranea) or western Dacia.
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 Sofia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The city expanded, as turrets, protective walls, public baths, administrative and cult buildings, a civic basilica and a large amphitheatre called Bouleutherion, were built.
When Emperor Diocletian divided the province of Dacia into Dacia Ripensis (on the banks of the Danube) and Dacia Mediterranea, Serdica became the capital of Dacia Mediterranea.
The city subsequently expanded for a century and a half, which caused Constantine the Great to call it "my Rome".
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 Limba română
Daco-româna se vorbeşte cu precădere în nord, deoarece acolo existau centrele regatului liber dacic, apoi provinciile romane Dacia felix, de la Superior, şi Inferior la Porolissensis, Malvensis şi Apulensis.
Celelalte trei dialecte principale (cunoscute de asemenea sub numele comun de Armână) se vorbesc cu precădere în sud, mai ales în Moesia, Dacia Ripensis şi Dacia Mediterranea, Scythia minor, Dardania, Macedonia şi Tracia, de-o parte şi de alta a Via-ei Egnatia.
Desigur, Dacia a fost un loc însemnat de concentrare, mărturie şi intensă activitate a creştinilor din întreg Imperiul roman în perioada marilor represiuni.
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 Detail Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In 270, Aurelian evacuated the province of Dacia because of intense pressure from the Carpi and the Goths.
With the survivors, he produced the province of Dacia Ripensis (also Dacia Aureliani), principally at the expense of Moesia Superior.
As part of Emperor Aurelian's plans for resettling the inhabitants of Roman Dacia in 270, slices of Moesia and Thrace were used to establish Dacia Mediterranea, with its capital at Serdica.
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 Romania: history   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
However many Dacians ran away from the center of the former kingdom, into vast areas that belonged to the so-called free Dacians, in the north, east and north-east of the Roman province of Dacia.
Emperor Marcus Aurelius abandoned Dacia Superior and Inferior during the period between 271-275.
Unwilling to acknowledge before the Senate that he withdrew from such important provinces, he reorganized the province of Moesia Superior at the south of Danube into Dacia Ripensis and Dacia Mediterranea (to keep the name Dacia).
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He was entirely orthodox in his views, and, at the request of the pope and other Western bishops, interceded with his brother Constantius, Emperor of the East, in favour of the bishops who had been deposed and persecuted by the Aria party.
Both rulers agreed that there should be convened a general council of the Western and Eastern bishops at Sardica, the principal city of the Province of Dacia Mediterranea (the modern Sofia).
It took place in the autumn of 342 or 343, Julius sending as his representatives the priests Archidamus and Philoxenus and the deacon Leo.
www.hismercy.ca /content/church_docs/listpopes/p1-49/p035-StJulius1.html   (1096 words)

  
 The Dacians - Page 2 - Civilization Fanatics' Forums   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
DACIA, in antiquity, the area of the Carpathian Mountains and Transylvania, in present north-central and western Romania.
The new province was divided under Hadrian: Dacia Superior corresponded roughly to Transylvania and Dacia Inferior to the region of Wallachia.
In AD 159 Antoninus Pius redivided the region into three provinces, the Tres Daciae (Dacia Porolissensis, Dacia Apulensis, and Dacia Malvensis), all subordinate to one governor of consular rank.
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Dacia had now common frontiers with the Roman Empire and a series of battles with the Roman army followed.
After the abandonment of this province, two new provinces of Dacia were founded south of the Danube (Dacia Ripensis and Dacia Mediterranea).
Dacia Mediterranea and Dardania had a somewhat protected position and a Romance population was probably preserved longest in these provinces:
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 Aurelian
On the way he drove marauding bands of Goths out of Thrace and then crossed the Danube and crushed the Goths in several large-scale battles.
Had Trajan conquered it and turned it into a Roman province it had ceased to be a practical territory long ago.
The population was evacuated and resettled in two territories detached from Moesia and Thrace, which were called Dacia Ripensis and Dacia Mediterranea.
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 Notes
This province was latter divided by Diocletian or Constantine I in DACIA RIPENSIS, near the Danube, with it's capital at Ratiaria [today Arčar, distr.
DACIA RIPENSIS was at South of Danube River, at right to today's romanian Oltenia region.
Macedonica legion [billeted at Oescus/Gighen, Bulgaria] and XIII
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 Destination Bulgaria. Travel and tourist information . Hotels World travel information.
It was captured by Rome in AD 29.
When Diocletian divided the province of Dacia into Dacia Ripensis on the shores of the Danube and Dacia Mediterranea, Serdica became the capital of Dacia Mediterranea..
Today there are many archaeological sites in Sofia, that display the city's diverse history - the castle gates and towers of Serdica, public buildings and streets thousands of years old.
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 Phrygian (south) Illyria & Macedonia - Hellenic Lands - www.ezboard.com
but vladimir says albanians from western dacia thus out of greek world completely, thus the ancient greek vocab should be almost none.
So that pushes Albanians towards eastern Balkan, and you should understand that the aim of Vladimir topic is not to find Albanians proper home, but merely to prove that it wasnt developed in the region of modern Albania.
The romanian element in the albanian language doesnt indicate that the albanian language was developed in Moesia or Dacia.
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 NL26_1: Misunderstood History
Anna Komnini, historian and daughter of the Byzantine emperor Alexios Komninos, repeatedly mentions the Vlachs of Thessaly, whose chief named Pudilos rushed during the night to notify Alexios Komninos that the Koumani had crossed the Danube.
The Romans displaced population from Dacia, and later populations moved back to contemporary Romania.
However, When Kekavmenos wrote about Dacians, he might be referring to Dacia Mediterranea and not to the Romanian Dacia, or perhaps to another place, because place names were often confused.
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 The Geographical Grammar   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
But since each of these Provinces requires a peculiar Etymology, take the same as followeth.
Transylvania (the ancient Dacia Mediterranea) so called by the Romans, quasi trans sylvas, it being formerly encompassed with mighty Forests.
Valachia, (part of old Dacia) corruptly so called for Flaccia, which Title came from one Flaccus, an ancient General, who made that Part of the Country a Roman Colony.
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 St. George -- early hagiographies
Although the co-emperors come from a similar geographic area (Eastern Europe), it was Galerius who was from near Serdica
which was in Thrace but Diocletian's geopolitcal reorganization mae it become part of a territory falling within "Dacia Mediterranea." So Galerius being from Dacia would naturally be called Dacianus (corrupted to Dadianus in the Coptic redactions).
The History and the biographies of the great martyrs Saint George the Roman and Saint George of Alexandria(1995) by Bishop Mettaos asserts differently, and purports to prove that there was such a one as Dadianus who was a Persian.
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 Lords 27   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
Well, alright, not all of it, after all, he did venture off to visit the Comes of Dacia Mediterranea, marrying a lady of the House.
Upon his return to Constantinople, he and his new wife would often retire early in the evenings, which happily yielded two healthy sons.
Leviticus was ineffective in Epirus and Kluj, while Theodorus managed to insult both the Comes of Dacia Med.
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