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	Illyricum - Province of the Roman Empire
		In Illyricum's early history, constant warfare with neighboring tribes forced the Illyrians to unite for the common good.
		Illyricum prospered, as it became an important trade link between western and eastern Europe.
		Illyricum eventually grew into one of the leading recruiting grounds for the Roman armies.
	www.unrv.com /provinces/illyricum.php (826 words)

	Illyricum Map
		Illyricum was a district of the Balkan Peninsula, which has varied in extent at different periods.
		To the Greek geographers Illyria meant the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea and the adjoining mountainous territory stretching into the interior, all of which was the abode of Illyrian tribes.
		During Constantine the Great in A.D. 324 the Illyricum was one of four prefectures assigned to Western Rome.
	www.unrv.com /provinces/illyricum-map.php (93 words)

	Illyria and Illyricum - Encyclopedia.com
		Illyria and Illyricum, ancient region of the Balkan Peninsula.
		The southern Illyrians were finally conquered (35-34 BC) by Augustus—a conquest confirmed by the campaigns of 29-27 BC Illyricum was expanded by conquests (12-11 BC) of the Pannonians.
		Illyricum then included much of the region N of the Adriatic as well as a large part of the Balkan Peninsula.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-Illyria.html (922 words)

	Illyricum (Roman province) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Illyricum was the Roman province established in place of the former kingdom of Illyria.
		The province of Illyricum was subsequently enlarged as the Romans expanded their power in the region through a series of wars known as Pannonian wars (Bellum Pannonicum) 12-9 BC fought against group of peoples known as the Pannonians.
		The name continued to be used to refer to the region and was later applied by the emperor Diocletian to the Praetorian prefecture of Illyricum, one of four prefectures that he established, which encompassed Pannonia, Noricum, Crete, and the whole Balkan peninsula except Thrace.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Illyricum (448 words)

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		ILLYRICUM: ROME ET AL After a failed attempt by the Pannonians and the Dalmatians to liberate their territories from Roman occupation in 6 AD, the Illyrians were forced to swear allegiance to Rome.
		The southern half of Illyricum was incorporated into the Byzantine, or Greek empire and northern Illyricum remained as part of the Roman, or Latin empire with the river Drin as the boundary between northern and southern Illyricum.
		The Illyrians in the highlands were not as Romanized as their lowland counterparts and some Illyrian highlanders would continue to reject Roman rule or ignore it all together such as the Albani tribe or the Albanians as they are modernly known.
	theillyrians.homestead.com /illyricum.html (406 words)

	Illyricum
		But Illyricum has also a narrower and more precise meaning, denoting a single Roman province, which varied in extent with the advance of the Roman conquest but was finally organized in 10 ad by the emperor Augustus.
		At first it bore the name superior provincia Illyricum or simply Illyricum; later it came to be known as Dalmatia (Tac.
		This reference to Illyricum is in harmony with Act_20:2, inasmuch as the apostle's journey over the parts of Macedonia would bring him to the borders of Illyricum.
	holycall.com /biblemaps/illyricum.htm (668 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Illyria
		When Constantine the Great in A.D. 324 divided the entire Roman Empire into four prefectures, Illyricum, as one prefecture, was assigned to Western Rome, the residence of the praetorian prefect being Sirmium.
		At first the political situation was in their favour, Italy and Illyricum being both under the Eastern Empire.
		As late as the middle of the eighth century, the ecclesiastical Provinces of Eastern and Western Illyricum were undoubtedly within the
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07663a.htm (1230 words)

	Administration (324-565)
		Following the successive administrative reforms of Diocletian and Constantine the Great, the province of Macedonia ('provincia Macedonia') in the 4th century comprised part of the administrative area that was known by the same name, and was subject to the prefecture of Illyricum ('praefectura praetorio per Illiricum').
		Early in the 5th century the territory of Illyricum was divided into two, of which the eastern part (the dioceses -- 'dioeceses' -- of Macedonia and Dacia) was ceded to the Eastern Roman state.
		The diocese of Macedonia, which included Thessalonike, the seat of the prefecture of Illyricum, was of great political significance on account of its strategic position.
	www.macedonian-heritage.gr /HellenicMacedonia/en/A2.1.1.html (140 words)

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