Roman Fortifications of Diocletianopolis

Carole Raddato
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Roman Fortifications of Diocletianopolis, photograph by Carole Raddato, Bulgaria, 17 August, 2024.

The Late Roman fortifications of Diocletianopolis (modern Hisarya), Bulgaria. Built in the late 3rd and early 4th centuries CE, the walls were constructed of stone masonry with bands of brick and extended for more than 2.3 km around the ancient city.

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Raddato, C. (2026, October 10). Roman Fortifications of Diocletianopolis. World History Encyclopedia. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22178/roman-fortifications-of-diocletianopolis/

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Raddato, Carole. "Roman Fortifications of Diocletianopolis." World History Encyclopedia, October 10, 2026. https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22178/roman-fortifications-of-diocletianopolis/.

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Raddato, Carole. "Roman Fortifications of Diocletianopolis." World History Encyclopedia, 10 Oct 2026, https://www.worldhistory.org/image/22178/roman-fortifications-of-diocletianopolis/.

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