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| Provincia Honorias Ὁνωριάς ἐπαρχία Ονωριάδος | |
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| Province of theDiocese of the East,Byzantine Empire | |
| c. 380–7th century | |
| Capital | Claudiopolis |
| Historical era | Late Antiquity |
• division of the Roman Empire | c. 380 |
• Disestablished | 7th century |
| Today part of |  Turkey |
Honorias (Greek:Ὁνωριάς) was a lateRomanprovince encompassing parts ofBithynia andPaphlagonia inAsia Minor (modern AsianTurkey).[1]
Its capital wasClaudiopolis (modernBolu), and its governor held the modest rank ofpraeses.
The province was established underTheodosius I and named after his younger sonHonorius. It formed part of theDiocese of Pontus, bordering with Bithynia in the west,Galatia Prima in the south and Paphlagonia in the east.
In the administrative reforms of EmperorJustinian I, the province was united with that of Paphlagonia and formed a new province of Paphlagonia, under a governor styledpraetor Iustinianus.
Aside from the capital Claudiopolis, the major cities andepiscopal seats of the province listed in theSynecdemus werePrusias andTium.
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