Romanians speak a language originating from the dialects of the Roman provinces north of the "Jireček Line".This line divided, in Roman times, the predominantly Greek-speaking southern provinces from those where Latin was the principal language of communication. The emergence of Proto-Romanian from Vulgar Latin is first demonstrated by the words "torna, torna, frater" …

Svishtov is identified with the Roman colony Novae mentioned by Ptolemy. The emperor Vespasian sent the legion I Italica there 70 AD and Novae served as the legion's base for centuries. Novae served as a base of operations for Roman campaigns against Barbarian tribes including Trajan's Dacian Wars, and the last time during Maurice's Balkan campaigns.The …

The early Slavs were a diverse group of tribal societies who lived during the Migration Period and the Early Middle Ages (approximately the 5th to the 10th centuries AD) in Central and Eastern Europe and established the foundations for the Slavic nations through the Slavic states of the High Middle Ages. The Slavs' original homeland is still a matter of debate due to a lack of …

During Maurice's Balkan campaigns, Tomis was besieged by the Avars in the winter of 597/598. Tomis was later renamed to Constantiana in honour of Constantia, the half-sister of Roman Emperor Constantine the Great (274-337). The earliest known usage of this name was in 950.

Maurice's Balkan campaigns: Byzantine Empire: Avar Khaganate Antae: 588 AD 588 AD First Perso-Turkic War: Sassanid Persians: Hephthalite principalities Western Turkic Khaganate: 598 AD 614 AD Goguryeo–Sui Wars: Goguryeo: Sui Dynasty: 600 AD 793 AD Frisian–Frankish wars: Frankish Empire: Frisian Kingdom: 602 AD 602 AD

The Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 was the final and most devastating of the series of wars fought between the Byzantine Empire and the Sasanian Empire of Iran.The previous war between the two powers had ended in 591 after Emperor Maurice helped the Sasanian king Khosrow II regain his throne. In 602 Maurice was murdered by his political rival Phocas.

Maurice (Latin: Mauricius or Mauritius; Greek: Μαυρίκιος, translit. Maurikios; 539 – 27 November 602) was Eastern Roman emperor from 582 to 602 and the last member of the Justinian dynasty.A successful general, Maurice was chosen as heir and son-in-law by his predecessor Tiberius II.. Maurice's reign was troubled by almost constant warfare.

The home front during World War I covers the domestic, economic, social and political histories of countries involved in that conflict.It covers the mobilization of armed forces and war supplies, lives of others, but does not include the military history. For nonmilitary interactions among the major players see Diplomatic history of World War I. ...

582-602: Maurice's Balkan campaigns are the last defense of the Danube frontier. 585: The Kingdom of the Suebi in Gallaecia is destroyed by the Visigothic King Liuvigild. 602: The beginning of the final Byzantine-Sassanian War, lasting until 628. War encompasses entire Near East, exhausting both combatants.

The Byzantine Empire, also referred to as the Eastern Roman Empire or Byzantium, was the continuation of the Roman Empire in its eastern provinces during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages, when its capital city was Constantinople.It survived the fragmentation and fall of the Western Roman Empire in the 5th century AD and continued to exist for an additional thousand …