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ID: 7030340 Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/7030340			Record Type: administrative

Byzacena (province)

Note: Province of the ancient Roman Empire. The emperor Diocletian (284-305 CE), in his reorganization of the empire, formed two provinces, Byzacena and Tripolitania, from the southern and eastern parts of the old province of Africa. Byzacena included southern Tunisia. The new province of Byzacena was governed from Hadrumetum.

Names:

Byzacena (preferred,C,V)

Hierarchical Position:

World (facet)

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Roman Empire (former nation/state/empire) (P,H)

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Byzacena (province) (P,H) ca. 46-before 27 BCE

Additional Parents:

World (facet)

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Roman Empire (former nation/state/empire) (P,H)

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Africa (province) (P,H) from 146 BCE

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Byzacena (province) (P,H)

Place Types:

province (preferred, H)

Related geographic places:

capital is ....	Sousse .......... (inhabited place)
..................	(World, Africa, Tūnis, Sousse) [7015312]

Sources and Contributors:

Byzacena..........	[VP Preferred]
.................	Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 6 July 2004

Subject: .....	[VP]
..................	Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 6 July 2004


Note:
English	..........	[VP]
	..........	Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-2014) accessed 6 July 2004

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