List of Roman governors of Syria


This is a list of governors of the Roman province of Syria. From 27 BC, the province was governed by an imperial legate of praetorian rank. The province was merged with Roman Judaea in 135 AD to form Syria Palaestina until 193 AD when it was divided into Syria Coele and Syria Phoenicia. In c. 415 AD, Syria Coele was divided into Syria Prima and Syria Secunda. During the reign of Theodosius I, Syria Phoenicia was divided into Phoenicia Maritima and Phoenicia Libanensis.

Proconsular Governors of Roman Syria (65 BC to 27 BC)

Propraetorial Imperial Legates of Roman Syria (27 BC to 135 AD)

Proconsular Imperial Legates of Syria Palestina (135 AD to 193 AD)

Proconsular Imperial Legates of Syria Coele (193 AD to c. 295 AD)

Propraetorial Imperial Legates of Syria Phoenicia (193 AD to c. 295 AD)

''Consularis'' Governors of Syria Coele (c. 295 AD to c. 415 AD)

''Consularis'' Governors of Syria Phoenicia (c. 295 AD to c. 395 AD)

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