Praevalitana

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Praevalitana in the 4th century
Praevalitana in the 4th century

Praevalitana (also Praevaliana or Prevalis) was an ancient Roman province. It included parts of present-day Montenegro, Serbia, and Albania.

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[edit] History

It was formed during the reign of emperor Diocletian (284-305) from southeastern corner of the province of Dalmatia. [1]

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Capitals of Praevalitana were Scodra (Shkodër) and Doclea (Duklja). Other cities in the province included Anderva (Nikšić), Acruvium (Kotor), Risunium (Risan), Butua (Budva), etc.

[edit] Literature

  • Piero Sticotti: Die römische Stadt Doclea in Montenegro (Kaiserliche Akademie der Wissenschaften, Schriften der Balkankommission, Antiquarische Abteilung, 6), Wien, 1913.

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