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a<br />

45°N<br />

Siscia<br />

SCALE<br />

0<br />

0<br />

Sava<br />

DINARIC ALPS<br />

b<br />

Salona<br />

Spalato<br />

40°N<br />

c<br />

35°N<br />

d<br />

PANNONIA<br />

Narona<br />

Adriatic<br />

Sea<br />

Drava<br />

Dyrrhachium<br />

100 200 300<br />

100 200 miles<br />

400 km<br />

maurice 107<br />

A 20°E B<br />

25°E<br />

C 30°E D<br />

Danube<br />

Sirmium<br />

A<br />

Singidunum<br />

Viminacium<br />

Danube<br />

Cataracts<br />

Istria<br />

Dorostolon<br />

Bononia Tomi<br />

SCYTHI<br />

D A L M A T I A<br />

Lissus<br />

CORFU<br />

Tisca<br />

M O E S I A<br />

Justiniana<br />

Prima<br />

Scodra<br />

EPIRUS<br />

Morava<br />

D A R D A N I A<br />

I L L Y R I C U M<br />

Ioannina<br />

Timok<br />

DACIA<br />

Naissus<br />

Pautalia<br />

Scupi<br />

Danube<br />

Nicopolis<br />

Thermopylae<br />

Thebes Aegean<br />

Gulf <strong>of</strong><br />

Patras Corinth<br />

Athens Sea<br />

Corinth<br />

Argos<br />

Olympia<br />

Land over 1000 metres<br />

Vit<br />

MACEDONIA<br />

Thessalonica<br />

Heracleia<br />

Lyncestis<br />

THESSALY<br />

LACONIA<br />

A 20°E<br />

B<br />

Map 4 The Balkan frontier<br />

Novae<br />

MOESIA<br />

Nicopolis<br />

Odessus<br />

Black<br />

Sea<br />

Mesembria<br />

Serdica<br />

Philippopolis<br />

Anchialus<br />

b<br />

THRACE<br />

STARA PLANINA<br />

R H O D O P E M T S<br />

Saronic<br />

Gulf<br />

Sparta<br />

Monemvasia<br />

Adrianopolis<br />

Constantinople<br />

Heracleia<br />

Sea <strong>of</strong><br />

Marmara<br />

CHERSONESE<br />

Hellespont<br />

Maurice’s position was undermined when he quarrelled with Germanus, the<br />

other son-in-law <strong>of</strong> Tiberius, who is noticeably absent from most events <strong>of</strong><br />

Maurice’s reign but whose daughter had recently married Maurice’s eldest<br />

son Theodosius. On 22 November Maurice fled across the Bosphorus after<br />

a night <strong>of</strong> rioting, and the next day Phocas was proclaimed emperor at the<br />

Hebdomon; on 27 November Maurice and most <strong>of</strong> his male relatives were<br />

CARPATHIANS<br />

Tundzha<br />

<strong>Cambridge</strong> <strong>Hi</strong>stories Online © <strong>Cambridge</strong> University Press, 2008<br />

Strymon<br />

Marica<br />

25°E<br />

Yantra<br />

MOESIA<br />

Danube<br />

C<br />

a<br />

45°N<br />

Bosphorus<br />

40°N<br />

c<br />

35°N<br />

d

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