Southeastern Europe around 950 AD
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<ul><li>NB: borders cannot be known with certainty given lack of clear sources, and in any case they changed constantly.</li>
<li>However, we do know that Serbia was at a relative zenith after the death of Symeon of Bulgaria (c.927) and Tomislav of Croatia. Caslav of Serbia extended his borders "well into Bosnia". <i>J V A Fine. The Early Medieval Balkans. Pg 159-60.</i></li>
<li>"Caslav was able to restore his country, expanding into Pagania and establishing control over the Terbounites and Kanalites". <i>Southeastern Europe in the Early Middle Ages. Florin Curta. Pg 213</i></li>
<li>The situation in Slavonia is very difficult to discern; and scholars cannot be certain whether it was controlled by Croats or Magyars. Either way, it was a well populated and productive region.<a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://books.google.com.au/books?id=YIAYMNOOe0YC&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;dq=southeastern+europe+,+curta&amp;hl=en&amp;sa=X&amp;ei=hCKLUozWDYSRkgW4lYCIDw&amp;redir_esc=y#v=snippet&amp;q=slavonia&amp;f=false">[1]</a> pg 193</li>
<li>The area of Vidin, Singidunum (Belgrade) and Sirmium (Srem) was ruled by Bulgaria from 9th century until their final defeat by the Byzantines in 1018. <i>Byzantine Military Organization on the Danube, 10th-12th Centuries. A Madgearu (2013) Pg 55-56</i></li>
<li>Map of Serbia and surrounds, c. 950 AD, according to Sima Cirkovic <i>The Serbs. Pg 13</i> <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="https://books.google.com.au/books?id=2Wc-DWRzoeIC&amp;printsec=frontcover&amp;dq=the+serbs&amp;hl=en&amp;sa=X&amp;ei=mySLUoq_JsWVkgWogoHYBA&amp;redir_esc=y#v=onepage&amp;q=map%201.1&amp;f=false">[2]</a></li>
<li>Map of SEE according to <i>Shepherd's Historcal Atlas</i> c. 1000 AD. <a rel="nofollow" class="external autonumber" href="http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/historical/shepherd/europe_byzantine_empires.jpg">[3]</a></li></ul>