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Praetorian prefecture of Italy
Praefectura praetorio Italiae
Praetorian prefecture of the Roman Empire
324–584

Praetorian prefectures of the Roman Empire in 395 AD.
CapitalRavenna from 476[citation needed]
Historical eraLate antiquity
• Established
324
• Fall of the Western Roman Empire
476
• Ostrogothic conquest
493
• Start of Gothic War
535
• Lombard conquest
568
• Foundation of Exarchate of Ravenna
584
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Praetorian prefecture of Italy Roman Italy
Kingdom of Italy Praetorian prefecture of Italy
Exarchate of Ravenna Praetorian prefecture of Italy
Kingdom of the Lombards Praetorian prefecture of Italy

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