Europe, 11 Sep 249: Decius vs Philip the Arab
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Political map of Europe & the Mediterranean on 11 Sep 249 (The Crisis of the Third Century: Decius vs Philip the Arab), showing the following events: Shapur I’s Kushan War; Philip the Arab’s Dacian War; Roman Millennium; First Siege of Marcianople; Pacatian; Jotapian; Revolt of Decius; Battle of Verona.

R o m a n E m p i r e(Philip the Arab† & Philip II)

F i n n o - U g r i c P e o p l e s

Sasanian
Persian Empire(Shapur I)

S a r m a t i a n s

Mauretania
Tingitana(R. imp.)

Africa Proconsularis(R. sen.)

Lusitania(R. imp.)

Bosporan
Kingdom(Dec. infl.)

Macedonia(R. sen.)

Quadi(Dec. infl.)

Marco-
manni(Dec. infl.)

Iazyges(Dec. infl.)

Margiana(Per. vas.)

Hasdingi(Dec. infl.)

Colchis(R. client)

Numidia(R. imp.)

Cappadocia(R. imp.)

Phoenice(R. imp.)

Achaea(R. sen.)

Sicily(R. sen.)

Belgica(R. imp.)

Syria Coele(R. imp.)

Aquitania(R. imp.)

Narbonensis(R. sen.)

Cilicia(R. imp.)

Mauretania
Caesariensis(R. imp.)

Cyprus(R. sen.)

Lower
Britain(R. imp.)

Bithynia
& Pontus(R. imp.)

Baetica(R. sen.)

Lugdunensis(R. imp.)

Galatia(R. imp.)

Corsica
&
Sardinia(R. sen.)

Thrace(R. imp.)

Crete
&
Cyrenaica(R. sen.)

Upper
Britain(R. imp.)

Arabia
Petraea(R. imp.)

Tarraconensis(R. imp.)

Palestine(R. imp.)

Raetia(R. imp.)

Roxolani(Dec. infl.)

Upper
Moesia(Dec.)

Alem.(R. client)

Osrhoene(R. imp.)

Upper
Germania(R. imp.)

Lower
Germania(R. imp.)

Upper
Pannonia(Dec.)

Epirus(R. imp.)

Lycia &
Pamphylia(R. sen.)

Lower Moesia(Dec.)

Tanukhid
K.(R. client)

Mesopotamia(R. imp.)

Rhysaddir?(M.T.)

244?–247?Persians expel Kushans
from Central Asia

246–247Carpi invade Dacia;
Romans abandon
eastern limes

Apr 248Rome’s millennium
celebrated

248Carpi and Goths
invade Moesia

Dec 248–Apr 249Pacatian in
revolt in Moesia

249Jotapian in
revolt in Syria

May 249Danube legions
proclaim for Decius

Sep 249Decius defeats and
kills Philip at Verona

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