- Lower Pannonia
The Lower Pannonia or Pannonia Inferior was an ancient Roman province. It was formed in the year
103 AD. The Lower Pannonia included parts of present-dayHungary ,Serbia ,Croatia , andBosnia and Herzegovina .Cities
Some of the important cities in Lower Pannonia were:
Sirmium (todaySremska Mitrovica ), Cuccium (todayIlok ), Cibalae (todayVinkovci ), Mursa (todayOsijek ), Certissa (todayĐakovo ), Marsonia (todaySlavonski Brod ), Sopianae (todayPécs ), Aquincum (todayBuda ), etc.Later usage
From cca. 796 to 828/830, "Lower Pannonia", as a territory under Frankish influence, referred to present-day northern Croatia, i.e. to Pannonia to the south of the Drava (and to the east of Carantania and Krain). From 828/830 to (at least) cca. 900, "Lower Pannonia" referred to present-day western Hungary and northern Croatia except for the territory around
Neusiedler See , i.e. to Pannonia to the south of theRába River (and to the east of Carantania and Krain). Name also referred to the SlavicBalaton Principality in the 9th century.ee also
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Pannonia
*Roman provinces
*Roman Empire External links
* [http://www.unrv.com/provinces/pannonia.php Roman Empire - Pannonia]
* [http://www.geocities.com/alexprobus/Pictures/PannoniaNR.jpgPannonia Inferior - Map]
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