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How to use Moesia in a sentence

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The Dacians and their allies were repulsed after two battles in Moesia, at Nicopolis ad Istrum and Adamclisi.
On the lower Danube, which was given priority over the upper Danube, this required the annexation of Moesia.
To counter them, Legio V Macedonica, a veteran of the Parthian campaign, was moved from Moesia Inferior to Dacia Superior, closer to the enemy.
The Iazyges defeated and killed Claudius Fronto, Roman governor of Lower Moesia.
In 238, the Goths invaded across the Danube into the Roman province of Moesia, pillaging and exacting payment through hostage taking.
Uldin crossed the Danube and captured a fortress in Moesia named Castra Martis, which was betrayed from within.
Crassus followed them closely into Moesia but they would not be drawn into battle, withdrawing beyond the Tsibritsa.
The strategic result of Crassus' campaigns was the permanent annexation of Moesia by Rome.
A possible alternative name would be MONT identifying the recipient's home as Montana in Moesia inferior,' but they offer no further details.
He divided the province into Lower Moesia and Upper Moesia, and transferred three additional legions to the Danube.
The barbarians sailed along the Black Sea coast to Tomis in Moesia Inferior, which they tried to take by assault without success.
Trajan continued Domitian's policy and added two more units to the auxiliary forces of Upper Moesia, and then he used the build up of troops for his Dacian wars.
The southern fringe of the basin was in Dalmatia and Moesia.
Roman power in Thracia rested mainly with the legions stationed in Moesia.
Thracians in Moesia and Dacia were Romanized, while those within the Byzantine empire were their Hellenized descendants that had mingled with the Greeks.
In approximately 84 or 85 the Dacians, led by King Decebalus, crossed the Danube into the province of Moesia, wreaking havoc and killing the Moesian governor Oppius Sabinus.
When Diocletian redivided the Empire, Crete was placed, along with Cyrene, under the diocese of Moesia, and later by Constantine I to the diocese of Macedonia.
The main regional effort of urbanization was concentrated by Trajan at the rearguard, in Moesia, where he created the new cities of Nicopolis ad Istrum and Marcianopolis.
Its subsequent long-lived Roman occupation as part of Lower Moesia and Scythia Minor eventually dissolved into Byzantine, then Ottoman, imperialism.
Strictly speaking, Pontus is in Moesia rather than Scythia, but Scythia, stereotypically distant and savage, has much more resonance for his Roman readers.
Examples from Classical Literature
The governor of Moesia must likewise excuse them if they compliment him at a less expense.
They waited long in Moesia before they found out the important step which they had made.
The Visigoths obtained permission to cross the Danube and settle in Moesia.
At the same time, living in Moesia, he is restricted in his outlook to Danubian affairs.
The East Roman emperors were compelled to cede to them the province of Moesia and to pay them an annual tribute.
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