Thrace (disambiguation)

Thrace is a geographic region in the eastern Balkans, today divided between Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey.

Historical entities
  • Thrace (satrapy), an Achaemenid Persian province
  • Kingdom of Thrace, which ruled much of Thrace in Antiquity, formed by the Odrysians
  • Thracia (Roman province), a Roman imperial province
  • Diocese of Thrace, a late Roman/early Byzantine province
  • Thrace (theme), a middle and late Byzantine province
Geographical/political divisions
  • Northern Thrace, the Bulgarian part of Thrace
  • Western Thrace, the Greek part of Thrace, part of the East Macedonia and Thrace periphery
  • Eastern Thrace, the Turkish part of Thrace, also known as European Turkey
Other uses
The modern boundaries of Thrace in Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey.

See also

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