Provinces of the Byzantine Empire with a Map

With the help of a map, can you guess all the provinces that made up the Byzantine Empire at its peak in 555 AD under Justinian the Great?
Includes vassal territories.
Note that the borders are approximates.
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Praetorian Prefecture of
Africa
Africa Byzacena
Africa Zeugitana
Mauretania Caesariensis
Mauritania Sitifensis
Mauretania Tingitana
Numidia
Sardinia
Tripolitania
 
Diocese of
Illyricum
Dalmatia
 
Diocese of
Pontus
Armenia Prima Magna
Armenia Secunda
Armenia Tertia
Armenia Quarta
Bithynia
Galatia Prima
Galatia Secunda
Cappadocia Prima
Cappadocia Secunda
Helenopontus
Paphlagonia
Diocese of
Asia
Asia
Hellespontus
Lycaonia
Lycia
Lydia
Pamphylia
Phrygia Prima
Phrygia Secunda
Pisidia
 
Diocese of
Italia Annonaria
Aemilia
Alpes Cottiae
Flaminia et Picenum
Liguria
Venetia et Histria
 
Quaestura Exercitus
Caria
Cyprus
Insulae
Moesia Secunda
Scythia Minor
Diocese of
Dacia
Dacia Mediterranea
Dacia Ripensis
Dardania
Moesia Prima
Pannonia
Praevalitana
 
Diocese of
Italia Suburbicaria
Apulia et Calabria
Campania
Corsica
Lucania et Brutii
PIcenum Suburbicarium
Samnium
Sicilia
Tuscia et Umbria
Valeria
 
Diocese of
Thrace
Europa
Haemimontus
Rhodope
Thracia
Diocese of the
East
Arabia
Augusta Euphratensis
Cilicia Prima
Cilicia Secunda
Isauria
Mesopotamia
Osroene
Palaestina Prima
Palaestina Secunda
Palaestina Salutaris
Phoenice Libanensis
Phoenice Paralia
Syria Prima
Syria Secunda
Theodorias
 
Other Provinces
Spania
Taurica
Diocese of
Egypt
Arcadia Aegypti
Aegyptus
Augustamnica
Thebais Prima
Thebais Secunda
Libya Inferior
Libya Superior
 
Diocese of
Macedonia
Achaea
Creta
Epirus Nova
Epirus Vetus
Macedonia Prima
Macedonia Secunda
Thessalia
 
Vassal States
Ghassanids
Lazica
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Apr 1, 2022
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Cool Quiz!
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Aug 27, 2024
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Level 83
Aug 27, 2024
For doing byzantine history for 3yrs i did pretty bad

Looking at the answers maybe i was overthinking.

If i used alot more current names i could have gotten like 20 more.

RIP

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Aug 27, 2024
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Level 82
Feb 16, 2026
I got 58, for some reasons I hadn't nominated the quiz before lol.

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Feb 16, 2026
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Mar 11, 2026
Yo i have been practicing all day and i think I’m about to get 100%

Amazing quiz