Moesia

E37692
ancient Roman province

Moesia was an ancient Roman province located in the Balkans along the Danube River, encompassing parts of present-day Serbia and Bulgaria.

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All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
Moesia canonical 44
Moesia Superior 4
Danubian frontier 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman province ⓘ
administrativeStatus senatorial and imperial province at different times ⓘ
borderedBy Dacia ⓘ
Macedon ⓘ
surface form: Macedonia (Roman province)

Pannonia ⓘ
Thrace ⓘ
capital Naissus ⓘ
Viminacium ⓘ
conqueredBy Roman Republic ⓘ
conqueredUnder Augustus ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
createdAsProvince 1st century AD ⓘ
dividedInto Moesia Inferior ⓘ
Moesia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Moesia Superior
divisionOccurred under Domitian ⓘ
economyBasedOn agriculture ⓘ
animal husbandry ⓘ
mining ⓘ
ethnicGroups Greeks ⓘ
Illyrians ⓘ
Romans ⓘ
Thracians ⓘ
garrisonedBy Roman legion ⓘ
surface form: Roman legions
hasArchaeologicalSites Novae archaeological site ⓘ
Viminacium archaeological park ⓘ
importantCity Durostorum ⓘ
Naissus ⓘ
Novae ⓘ
Oescus ⓘ
Ratiaria ⓘ
Singidunum ⓘ
Viminacium ⓘ
languageUsed Ancient Greek ⓘ
Latin ⓘ
laterPartOf Byzantine Empire ⓘ
surface form: Eastern Roman Empire
laterReligion Christianity ⓘ
locatedAlong Danube ⓘ
surface form: Danube River
locatedIn Balkans ⓘ
militaryRole Danube limes ⓘ
surface form: Danubian limes

frontier province ⓘ
modernCountryTerritory Bulgaria ⓘ
Serbia ⓘ
partOf Illyricum prefecture ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ
religion Roman paganism ⓘ
roughlyCorrespondsTo parts of modern Bulgaria ⓘ
parts of modern Serbia ⓘ
wasSceneOf Gothic invasions ⓘ
Sarmatian incursions ⓘ

Referenced by (51)

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

Roman emperor Constantine the Great → birthPlace → Moesia ⓘ
subject surface form: Constantine the Great
Gothic War → locatedIn → Moesia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Danubian frontier
Illyricum → borderedBy → Moesia ⓘ
Naissus, in the Roman province of Moesia (modern Niš, Serbia) → locatedIn → Moesia ⓘ
subject surface form: Naissus
this entity surface form: Roman province of Moesia
Naissus, in the Roman province of Moesia (modern Niš, Serbia) → countryDuringRomanPeriod → Moesia ⓘ
subject surface form: Naissus
Naissus, in the Roman province of Moesia (modern Niš, Serbia) → laterProvince → Moesia ⓘ
subject surface form: Naissus
this entity surface form: Moesia Superior
Naissus → partOf → Moesia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Moesia Superior
Licinius → placeOfBirth → Moesia ⓘ
Moesia → dividedInto → Moesia self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Moesia Superior
Constantinus Magnus → birthPlace → Moesia ⓘ
Bulgarian schism → hasHistoricalRegion → Moesia ⓘ
Asparuh of Bulgaria → regionRuled → Moesia ⓘ
Dardania → borderedBy → Moesia ⓘ
Nikopol → historicalRegion → Moesia ⓘ
Bulgarian Question → hasGeographicFocus → Moesia ⓘ
Classis Moesica → operatedIn → Moesia ⓘ
Naissos (Greek form) → locatedIn → Moesia ⓘ
subject surface form: Naissos
Naissos → locatedInHistoricalProvince → Moesia ⓘ
Chlorus → birthPlace → Moesia ⓘ
subject surface form: Constantius Chlorus
Tomis → locatedIn → Moesia ⓘ
Ratiaria → locatedIn → Moesia ⓘ
Oescus → locatedIn → Moesia ⓘ
Viminacium archaeological park → locatedIn → Moesia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Moesia (historical region)
Novae archaeological site → locatedIn → Moesia ⓘ
Battle of Naissus → place → Moesia ⓘ
Durostorum → locatedIn → Moesia ⓘ
Moesia Inferior → borderedBy → Moesia ⓘ
this entity surface form: Moesia Superior
Moesia Inferior → dividedFrom → Moesia ⓘ
Via Militaris → crossesRegion → Moesia ⓘ
Mediana → regionHistorically → Moesia ⓘ
Naisos → locatedInAncientProvince → Moesia ⓘ
Bridge over the Danube → connects → Moesia ⓘ
Scythia Minor → partOf → Moesia ⓘ
Legio IV Flavia Felix → province → Moesia ⓘ
Pannonii → neighboringRegion → Moesia ⓘ
Uprising of Asen and Peter → location → Moesia ⓘ
Asen dynasty → expandedTerritoryInto → Moesia ⓘ
Ivan Asen I → associatedWithPlace → Moesia ⓘ
Peter IV of Bulgaria → regionRuled → Moesia ⓘ
Lovech → partOfHistoricalRegion → Moesia ⓘ
Eastern Bulgarian dialects → spokenIn → Moesia ⓘ
Ulpia → regionOfUse → Moesia ⓘ
Siege of Dorostolon → historicalRegion → Moesia ⓘ
Triballi → inhabitedRegion → Moesia ⓘ
Thracian Horseman → worshippedIn → Moesia ⓘ
Khan Asparuh of Bulgaria → settledRegion → Moesia ⓘ
Getae → inhabitedRegion → Moesia ⓘ
Legio V Macedonica → stationedAt → Moesia ⓘ
Danubian provinces of the Roman Empire → includes → Moesia ⓘ
Battle of the Margus → locatedNear → Moesia ⓘ