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Lucania (theme)
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Lucania was a Byzantine province (theme) in southern Italy that was probably established c. 968, under Emperor Nikephoros II Phokas.[1]
Quick Facts Theme of Lucania, Capital ...
Theme of Lucania | |
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Theme of the Byzantine Empire | |
c. 968 – 1050s | |
![]() Map of Byzantine themes in Italy (yellow) c. 1000. | |
Capital | Tursi |
Historical era | Middle Ages |
• Reorganization of Byzantine Italy | c. 968 |
10 August | |
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