After the Dacian Wars Iazyges

roman cavalry (left) fighting sarmatian cavalry (right).



the limes built between roman territory , tribes.

ownership of region of oltenia became source of dispute between iazyges , roman empire. iazyges had occupied area before dacians seized it; taken during second dacian war trajan, determined constitute dacia province. land offered more direct connection between moesia , new roman lands in dacia, may why trajan determined keep it. dispute led war under hadrian, him invading iazyges. exact terms of peace treaty not known, believed romans kept oltenia in exchange form of concession, involving one-time tribute payment. iazyges took possession of banat around time, suggesting may have been part of treaty.

the iazyges , roxolani invaded lower pannonia , lower moesia, respectively, in 117. war brought on difficulties in visiting , trading each other due location of dacia between them. dacian provincial governor, gaius julius quadratus bassus, killed in invasion. roxolani surrendered first, romans exiled , replaced client king 1 of choosing. iazyges concluded peace rome. iazyges , other sarmatians invaded roman dacia in 123, same reason previous war of not being allowed visit , trade each other, marcius turbo stationed thousand legionaries in potaissa , porolissum. romans used these towns invasion point rivulus dominarum. marcius turbo succeeded in defeating iazyges; however, terms of peace, , date, not known.

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