Provincia Augusta Euphratensis ἐπαρχία Εὑφρατησίας | |||||||
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Province of the Byzantine Empire | |||||||
c. 341–7th Century | |||||||
Diocese of Orient circa 400, showing Euphratensis | |||||||
Capital | Cyrrus or Hierapolis Bambyce | ||||||
Historical era | Late Antiquity | ||||||
• Established | c. 341 | ||||||
• Division of the empire by Theodosius I | 395 | ||||||
7th Century | |||||||
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Today part of | Syria Turkey |
Euphratensis (Latin for "Euphratean"; Ancient Greek: Εὑφρατησία, Euphratēsía), fully Augusta Euphratensis, was a late Roman and then Byzantine province in Syrian region, part of the Byzantine Diocese of the East.