Dalmatia (theme)
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The Theme of Dalmatia (Greek: θέμα Δαλματίας/Δελματίας, thema Dalmatias/Delmatias) was a Byzantine theme (a military-civilian province) on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea in Southeastern Europe, headquartered at Jadera (later called Zara, today's Zadar).
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Theme of Dalmatia Θέμα Δαλματίας | |
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Theme of the Byzantine Empire | |
c. 870 – 1060s | |
Map of the Balkans in 925 AD | |
Capital | Zadar |
Historical era | Middle Ages |
• Establishment as a theme. | c. 870 |
• Collapse of Byzantine control. | 1060s |
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