Sremska Mitrovica (Serbian Cyrillic: Сремска Митровица, ) is a city and municipality located in the Vojvodina province of Serbia, on the left bank of the Sava river. As of 2011 the town had a total population of 37,586, while Sremska Mitrovica administrative area had a population of 79,773. It is the administrative centre of the Srem District of Serbia.
Once a capital of the Roman Empire during the Tetrarchy, the city was referred to as the glorious mother of cities. Likewise, ten Roman Emperors were born in or near this city, Emperors Herennius Etruscus (251), Hostilian (251), Decius Traian (249-251), Claudius II (268-270), Quintillus (270), Aurelian (270-275), Probus (276-282), Maximianus Herculius (285-310), Constantius II (337-361) and Gratian (367-383).
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