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Pannonia may refer to: In geography: * Basin of Pannonia, a geomorphological region (plain) in Central Europe * Sea of Pannonia, an ancient (former) sea in Central Europe * Steppe of Pannonia, a grassland ecosystem in the Pannonian Plain In history: * Pannonia, a historical Roman province, later divided and subdivided: ** Pannonia Superior, a Roman province *** Pannonia Prima, a late Roman province *** Pannonia Savia, a late Roman province ** Pannonia Inferior, a Roman province *** Pannonia Secunda, a late Roman province *** Pannonia Valeria, a late Roman province * Diocese of Pannonia, a late Roman diocese * Pannonia (Byzantine province), a Byzantine province * March of Pannonia, a Frankish province * Principality of Lower Pannonia, a Slavic principality in the 9th century vassal to the Franks * the territory of the medieval kingdom of Hungary was contemporarily still known as ''Pannonia'', the king of Hungary being called ''rex Pannoniae'' (or ''Pannonicorum'') in mediev ...
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Basin Of Pannonia
The Pannonian Basin, or Carpathian Basin, is a large basin situated in south-east Central Europe. The geomorphological term Pannonian Plain is more widely used for roughly the same region though with a somewhat different sense, with only the lowlands, the plain that remained when the Pliocene Epoch ''Pannonian Sea'' dried out. It is a geomorphological subsystem of the Alps-Himalaya system, specifically a sediment-filled back-arc basin which spread apart during the Miocene. The plain or basin is diagonally bisected by the Transdanubian Mountains, separating the larger Great Hungarian Plain (including the Eastern Slovak Lowland) from the Little Hungarian Plain. It forms a topographically discrete unit set in the European landscape, surrounded by imposing geographic boundaries—the Carpathian Mountains and the Alps. The Rivers Danube and Tisza divide the basin roughly in half. It extends roughly between Vienna in the northwest, Košice in the northeast, Zagreb in the southwest ...
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