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Illyria

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1. Illyria - Noun

2. Illyria - Proper noun

Meaning

an uncertain region on the east shore of the Adriatic where an ancient Indo-European people once lived

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After his military victory in Illyria, Pollio felt he had enough fame and fortune to create what Julius Caesar had sought for a long time: a public library to increase the prestige of Rome and rival the one in Alexandria. Source: Internet

Ancient Macedonia (500 to 146 BCE) Expansion of Macedon into a kingdom In classical times, the region of Macedonia comprised parts of what at the time was known as Macedonia, Illyria and Thrace. Source: Internet

Gratian sent generals to clear the dioceses of Illyria ( Pannonia and Dalmatia ) of Goths, and Theodosius was able finally to enter Constantinople on 24 November 380, after two seasons in the field. Source: Internet

He also maintained the rights of the Pope over Illyria and the position of the archbishop of Thessalonica as head of the local Illyrian church. Source: Internet

From 1816 to 1849 Carniola was part of the Austrian Kingdom of Illyria with capital in Ljubljana. Source: Internet

Before he could act, however, the revolt in Illyria intervened. Source: Internet

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