The region was inhabited chiefly by Thracian, Dacian and Illyrian peoples. The region took its name from the Moesi, a Thraco-Dacian tribe that lived there before the Roman conquest 75 BC-c. 29 BC and formally became a Roman province of that name some years later (by 6 AD). Cities and towns, in Moesia Superior (at times Macedonia/ Dardania): by Fanula Papazoglu, 1978, page 198, "... the Peutinger Table marks 40 miles from Naissus, on the Naissus-founded by Auielian..." (modern Nis, Nysus in the Byzantine era)  The cities and towns in Pannonia, located in modern Serbia, were: