Roman Diocese of the East
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The Roman Diocese of the East was a major late Roman administrative district encompassing several provinces in the eastern Mediterranean and Near East, including parts of modern Syria, Lebanon, Israel, Jordan, and surrounding regions.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman imperial administrative division
ⓘ
historical region ⓘ late Roman administrative diocese ⓘ |
| administrativeCentre | Antioch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Diocese of the East
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Dioecesis Orientis NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderedBy |
Roman Diocese of Asia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Diocese of Egypt NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman Diocese of Pontus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Antioch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containedCity |
Antioch
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Berytus NERFINISHED ⓘ Damascus NERFINISHED ⓘ Jerusalem NERFINISHED ⓘ Laodicea ad Mare NERFINISHED ⓘ Tarsus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedBy | administrative reforms of the Eastern Roman Empire ⓘ |
| establishedDuringReignOf | Diocletian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| establishedInCentury | 4th century ⓘ |
| flourishedInCentury |
4th century
ⓘ
5th century ⓘ 6th century ⓘ |
| governedBy | vicarius Orientis ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Roman province of Arabia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman province of Cilicia NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman province of Cyprus NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman province of Euphratensis NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman province of Isauria NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman province of Mesopotamia NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman province of Osroene NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman province of Palaestina Prima NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman province of Palaestina Secunda NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman province of Palaestina Tertia NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman province of Syria Coele NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman province of Syria Phoenice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Greek
ⓘ
Latin ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
Israel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkey ⓘ |
| locatedInTheRegion |
Near East
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
eastern Mediterranean ⓘ |
| partOf |
Eastern Roman Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Empire ⓘ |
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Roman paganism ⓘ |
| subdivisionOf | Praetorian Prefecture of the East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.