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Province, 117 CE

Pannonia Superior

Imperial province, consular legateCapital: Carnuntum

The western half of Pannonia, split from the single original province in 106 CE — the same year Trajan finished off Dacia across the river. Carnuntum anchored a legion on the Danube's great bend and doubled as a trading post for amber coming down from the Baltic.

5 places on the map

Sources

  • CIL III (Carnuntum inscriptions)
  • Barrington Atlas

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