Praetorian prefecture of Gaul
| Praetorian prefecture of the Gauls Praefectura praetorio Galliarum | |
|---|---|
| Praet. Prefecture of the Western Roman Empire | |
| 337-477 510-536 | |
Praetorian Prefectures of the Roman Empire (395) | |
| Capital | Augusta Treverorum (until 395/407) Arelate (from 395/407) |
| Historical era | Late Antiquity |
• Established | 337 |
• Conquest of Provence by the Visigoths | 477 |
• Re-established by the Ostrogoths | 510 |
• Fall of Provence to the Franks | 536 |
| Political subdivisions | Diocese of Gaul Diocese of Britain Diocese of Spain Diocese of the Seven Provinces |
The Praetorian Prefecture of Gaul (Latin: praefectura praetorio Galliarum) was one of four large prefectures into which the Late Roman Empire was divided in the 4th century.