Pannonia Valeria

Provincia Pannonia Valeria
province of the Roman Empire

296–5th century
Capital Sopianae
History
  Established 296
  Domain of the Ostrogoths 5th century
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.

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