Chaonia or Chaon (Ancient Greek: Χαονία or Χάων) was the name of the northwestern part of Epirus, the homeland of the Epirote Greek tribe of the Chaonians...
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List of cities in ancient Epirus (redirect from Cities in Chaonia)
founded by Octavian. Classical Epirus was divided into three regions: Chaonia, Molossia, Thesprotia, each named after the dominant tribe that lived there...
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Chaonia is an extinct town in Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Missouri. The site was on the bank of the St. Francis River and is now within Lake Wappapello...
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transliterated as Antigonia and Antigoneia, was an ancient Greek city in Chaonia, Epirus, and the chief inland city of the ancient Chaonians. It was founded...
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northwest of Chaonia was in Borsh, which controlled a crucial road that connected Chaonia and southern Illyria. The inclusion of Chaonia in the Kingdom...
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Dropull (redirect from Hadrianopolis (Chaonia))
Dhuvjan Monastery (Dropull) Bangas Gymnasium (Korçë) Geography Ancient: Chaonia, Parauaea Medieval and modern: Dryinopolis, Kolonia Settlements1 Ancient:...
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Himarë (redirect from Chimaera (Chaonia))
probably started in the 13th and 14th centuries. The use of the name "Chaonia" in reference to the region apparently died out during the 12th century...
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Pelion (Illyria) (redirect from Pelium (Chaonia))
Pelion, also Pellion or Pelium (Ancient Greek: Πήλιον, Πέλλιον or Πήλεον, Latin: Pelion, Pelium or Pellium) was an ancient fortified settlement traditionally...
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Andromache. Aeneas also visits Andromache and Helenus when they are living in Chaonia, where Helenus gives him a prophecy and Andromache brings robes and a Phrygian...
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times, the city was known as Onchesmus or Onchesmos and was a port-town of Chaonia in ancient Epirus. It owes its modern name to the nearby Byzantine monastery...
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Regions of ancient Greece (section Chaonia)
Greek municipality of the same name is named after the ancient territory. Chaonia or Chaon (Greek Χαονία or Χάων) was the name of the northwestern part of...
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Virgil as a foundation of Helenus after the Trojan War in the land of the Chaonia. Its site is located near the modern village of Despotiko in Greece. The...
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description of the Illyrian territories records a southern boundary with Chaonia and Thesprotia, where ancient Epirus began south of river Aoous (Vjose)"...
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of Chaonia after Himara. The Chaonian fortification in Borsh of which Phoenice served as centre controlled a crucial road that connected Chaonia and...
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Butrint (category Chaonia)
"barbarian" worlds. Thus, it became one of the two ancient ports in lower Chaonia, the other being Onchesmos (modern Sarandë). Bouthroton (modern day Butrint)...
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Ceraunian Mountains and the Aoos river in the north, and consisted of Chaonia (north), Molossia (center), and Thesprotia (south). In the northeast corner...
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Antigonia may refer to: Antigonia (Chaonia), near Saraqinisht, southern Albania Archaeological National park of Antigonea Antigonia (Paeonia), in Paeonia...
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Dhuvjan Monastery (Dropull) Bangas Gymnasium (Korçë) Geography Ancient: Chaonia, Parauaea Medieval and modern: Dryinopolis, Kolonia Settlements1 Ancient:...
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ISBN 0-19-927778-8 "Onchesmos was the principal port of Phoinike, the capital of Chaonia,..." Richard Stillwell (14 March 2017). The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical...
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Salona Ankon (Ἀγκών) Adriatic coast of central Italy Ancona Antigonea Chaonia, southern Albania abandoned Antipatrea Illyria, southern Albania Berat...
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the south. The region inhabited by each of these ethne had its own name (Chaonia, Molossia, Thesprotia), thus there was no single name for the entire region...
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Districts of Ancient Epirus, Chaonia, Molossia & Thesprotia...
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Vjosa (category Chaonia)
description of the Illyrian territories records a southern boundary with Chaonia and Thesprotia, where ancient Epirus began south of the river Aous (Vijosë)...
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(Ancient Greek: Ἑκατόμπεδον) was an ancient Greek city in the interior of Chaonia located in the region of Epirus. Its site is tentatively located near modern...
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Dhuvjan Monastery (Dropull) Bangas Gymnasium (Korçë) Geography Ancient: Chaonia, Parauaea Medieval and modern: Dryinopolis, Kolonia Settlements1 Ancient:...
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if the tribe was Epirote Greek or Illyrian.) Chaonians - They lived in Chaonia. Subtribes or Clans: Dexaroi Molossians - A tribal confederation. They...
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Phoenice (category Chaonia)
region of Epirus was devastated except for the pro-Roman supporters in Chaonia. During the following centuries, Phoenice and nearby Antigoneia did not...
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the asty. The polis was located on a significant cultural border between Chaonia (the northernmost part of Epirus) and Illyria. One of the early actions...
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Aristokrateia from Kassopa, wife of Lysixenos (tomb stele), 2nd century BC. Chaonia Necromanteion Ancient Thesprotia "Epirus". Encyclopædia Britannica. Retrieved...
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Places, Territorial Economy and Cultural Identity in Northern Epirus (Chaonia)". Archaeology and Economy in the Ancient World: 45. doi:10.11588/propylaeum...
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