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Cappadocia (theme)

Substate Defunct 830 CE – 1072 CE Capital Cherson Khersons'ka Oblast Ukraine

The Theme of Cappadocia is an East Roman (Byzantine) theme (a military-civilian province) encompassing the southern portion of the namesake region from the early ninth to the late eleventh centuries.

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Moran, J. (n.d.). Cappadocia (theme). History Atlas. Retrieved 22 September 2026, from https://www.historyatlas.com/groups/cappadocia-theme/

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