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Byzacena

Provincia Byzacena
ἐπαρχία Βυζακινῆς
Province of the Late Roman Empire - Byzantine Empire
293–439
534–698

Map of Roman Africa and Egypt; Byzacena shown in top right.

The Province of Byzacena, showing its territorial extent, capital and major cities.
CapitalHadrumetum
Historical eraLate Antiquity - Early Middle Ages
• Division by Diocletian
c. 293
439
• Byzantine reconquest by Vandalic War
534
• Reorganization into the Exarchate
591
698
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Africa (Roman province)
Vandal Kingdom
Vandal Kingdom
Ifriqiya
Today part ofTunisia

Byzacena (or Byzacium) (Ancient Greek: Βυζάκιον, Byzakion)[1] was a Late Roman province in the central part of Roman North Africa, which is now roughly Tunisia, split off from Africa Proconsularis.


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