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    Marcianopolis or Marcianople (Greek: Μαρκιανούπολις), also known as Parthenopolis was an ancient Greek, then Roman capital city and archbishopric in Moesia...
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    industrial waste. Local landmarks include Roman remains of ancient Marcianopolis, including an amphitheatre and the Mosaics Museum, featuring some exquisite...
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  • appointed magister militum of Thrace. In the same year, he led from Marcianopolis an attack against Attila but was defeated at the Battle of the Utus...
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    in 376, in a migration fleeing the invading Huns. Some time later in Marcianopolis, the escort to their leader Fritigern was killed while meeting with...
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    Cniva invade Moesia. They cross the Danube and lay siege to Novae and Marcianopolis. Battle of Augusta Traiana: The Romans lose the battle against the Goths...
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    century) Faith, Hope and Charity of Rome (2nd century) Melitina of Marcianopolis (2nd century) Venera of Rome (died 143) Praxedes of Rome (died 165)...
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    Moesia, where he created the new cities of Nicopolis ad Istrum and Marcianopolis. A vicus was also created around the Tropaeum Traianum. The garrison...
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  • The Battle of Marcianople or Marcianopolis took place in 376 following the Goths' migration over the Danube. It was the first notable battle of the Gothic...
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    Archdiocese of Cagayan de Oro on 10 June 1958, becoming titular archbishop of Marcianopolis. While waiting for then-archbishop James Hayes to retire, Camomot resigned...
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  • towns on the coasts of the western Black Sea and the Danube (Tomi, Marcianopolis), the invaders attacked Byzantium and Chrysopolis. Part of their fleet...
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    invaded Moesia and Thrace across the Danube frontier, and laid siege to Marcianopolis, as the Carpi, encouraged by the Gothic incursions, renewed their assaults...
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    Antiquity, exhibits mosaics from the Roman and early Byzantine city of Marcianopolis, as well as other archaeological artifacts. The museum was founded as...
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    Pentassarion issued under Roman emperor Philip II. in Marcianopolis. Reverse showing a Glycon coiled left, with beard....
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    AD, it was conquered by the Roman Empire. Under Emperor Diocletian, Marcianopolis (Devnya) became the centre of the Roman province of Moesia Secunda of...
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  • (1608–1674) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Bishop of Marcianopolis (1656–1674). Pierre Parcevich was born in Chiprovatz in 1608. On 6 March...
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    defensive system on the Danube. In Late Antiquity the Imperial Road from Marcianopolis ended here. Noviodunum passed under Roman control with the annexation...
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  • 1704) was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Titular Archbishop of Marcianopolis (1678–1704). Vitus Piluzzi was ordained a priest in the Order of Friars...
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  • (Thracia) (now Plovdiv in Bulgaria). Another army of about 20,000 besieged Marcianopolis without success. Then the forces headed south to besiege Philippopolis...
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    Haeumus Mountains, including the cities of Nicopolis ad Istrum and Marcianopolis in Thracia, but by the end of the 2nd century AD the border had moved...
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    000 or so likely led by the chieftains Argaith and Gunteric, besieged Marcianopolis, without success it seems. Then they probably headed south to besiege...
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  • destroy a base in the Eastern Roman Empire. These raids take him to Marcianopolis, Philippopolis, and Constantinople, continuing even as the Romans attempt...
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    early 377, the Goths revolted after a commotion with the people of Marcianopolis, and defeated the corrupt Roman governor Lupicinus near the city at...
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    penetrated the impracticable mountain passes and shortly thereafter captured Marcianopolis, where the Rus' were holding a number of Bulgar princes hostage. Sviatoslav...
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    Battle at the Harzhorn. 238, Gothic raid on Istria, 248–249, Raid in Marcianopolis by Goths. 250, Roman victory at the Battle of Nicopolis ad Istrum. Gothic...
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  • Romania late 1st or early 2nd century AD Abritus Razgrad Bulgaria 106AD Marcianopolis Devnya Bulgaria 106 AD Durostorum Silistra Bulgaria earliest preserved...
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    Marciana and Trajan. The other town was founded in 106 and was called Marcianopolis (which is now a part of modern Devnya, Bulgaria). Marciana died between...
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    Cuneus equitum II clibanariorum Palmirenorum 4 1,750 COMITATUS THRACIAE Marcianopolis Equites cataphractarii Albigenses# 1 500 LIMES THEBAIDOS Thebes (Egypt)...
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    began a series of attacks, including against the fortified city of Marcianopolis (today Devnya) in Thracia. After these actions, the Goths withdrew with...
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    to have ever been published. It was found near the town of Devnya (Marcianopolis of Roman Empire), north-eastern Bulgaria. The hoard consisted of 81...
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  • Colonia Ulpia Ratiaria, near modern Archar, Bulgaria. Marcianopolis Ulpia, another name for Marcianopolis, Bulgaria. Ulpia Nicopolis, another name for Nicopolis...
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