Sirmium and the region of Pannonia Secunda in the sixth and seventh centuries in light of new finds
Ivan Bugarski,
Vujadin Ivanisevic
Abstract:The fall of Sirmium under the Avars in 582 marks the end of a long process of
weakening of imperial power on the Danube border. The Hunnic incursions of
the mid-fifth century had left permanent economic and demographic
consequences, crucial to the fate of northern possessions. The region of
Pannonia Secunda, with the capital Sirmium, became the prey of Germanic
populations, Ostrogoths and Gepids. By the beginning of the sixth century,
Byzantium controlled only the eastern part of Syrmia with … Show more
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