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Pannonia Valeria

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Provincia Pannonia Valeria
province of the Roman Empire
296–5th century

CapitalSopianae
History 
• Established
296
• Domain of the Ostrogoths
5th century
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Pannonia Inferior
King of the Ostrogoths
Today part of Hungary,  Croatia

The Pannonia Valeria or simply Valeria was one of the provinces of the Roman Empire. It was formed in the year 296, during the reign of emperor Diocletian, in a division of Pannonia Inferior. The capital of the province was Sopianae (today Pécs). Pannonia Valeria included parts of present-day Hungary and Croatia.

The province continued as an entity under the rule of the Huns until the rise of the Kingdom of the Ostrogoths in the 5th century.

See also