Ancient era · 752 BCE – 476 CE

Limes

Limes (Latin; sing., pl.: limites) is a term used primarily for the Germanic border defence or delimiting system of ancient Rome marking the borders of the Roman Empire. The term has been extended in modern times to refer to the frontier defences in other parts of the empire, such as in the east and in Africa.

When: 752 BCE – 476 CE
Where: Byzantine Empire
Era: Ancient

Topics

Ancient Romec. 753 BCE – 476 CE Byzantine Empire752 BCE – 1453 Western Roman Empire752 BCE – 500 CE

Before and after

Roman Kingdom753 BCE – 509 BCE First Messenian War743 BCE – 724 BCE Show on timeline

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