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    geographical region of Epirus, in parts of north-western Greece and southern Albania. Home to the ancient Epirotes, the state was bordered by the Aetolian...
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    Epirus, with Gjirokastër the largest city in the Albanian part of Epirus. A rugged and mountainous region, Epirus was the north-west area of ancient Greece...
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    sent him back to Epirus. Pyrrhus returned to Epirus at the head of an army, but not willing to fight a civil war he agreed to rule Epirus together with Neoptolemus...
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    Epirote League (category Epirus (ancient state))
    of Epirus' expeditions. The island remained in the Epirote League until 255 BC when it became independent after the death of Alexander II of Epirus. The...
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  • Northern Epirus, a term used to refer to those parts of the historical region which today are part of Albania Epirus (ancient state), a Greek state (330–167...
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    The Autonomous Republic of Northern Epirus (Greek: Αὐτόνομος Δημοκρατία τῆς Βορείου Ἠπείρου, romanized: Aftónomos Dimokratía tis Voreíou Ipeírou) was a...
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  • Epirote Greek (category Epirus (ancient state))
    dialect is a variety of Northwest Doric that was spoken in the ancient Greek state of Epirus during the Classical Era. It outlived most other Greek dialects...
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    Haywood 1971, pp. 350–358. Pyrrhus of Epirus (2) Archived 14 April 2016 at the Wayback Machine and Pyrrhus of Epirus (3) Archived 3 March 2016 at the Wayback...
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    Empire. New York: Facts on File Inc. Encyclopædia Britannica ("Epirus") (2013). "Epirus". Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc. Retrieved 1 July 2013. Errington...
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  • Treaty of Phoenice (category Epirus (ancient state))
    The Treaty of Phoenice, also known as the Peace of Phoenice, was a treaty ending the First Macedonian War. It was drawn up at Phoenice in 205 BC. The Greek...
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    Molossians (category Ancient tribes in Epirus)
    They formed their own state around 370 BC and were part of the League of Epirus. The most famous Molossian ruler was Pyrrhus of Epirus, considered one of...
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    (Θεσπρωτία, Thesprōtia), was an ancient region in Epirus in northwestern Greece. It encompassed the west-central part of Epirus, and it roughly included the...
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  • Petra Epiphany Epiphron Epipole of Carystus Epirote League Epirus (ancient state) Epirus (mythology) Episkopoi Episkyros Epistates Episteme Epistles...
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    Northern Epirus (Greek: Βόρεια Ήπειρος, Vória Ípiros; Albanian: Epiri i Veriut; Aromanian: Epiru di Nsusu) is a term used to refer to those parts of the...
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    Molossian hound and Epirus mastiff, is an extinct dog breed from Ancient Greece. The Molossus were dogs that were kept by the ancient Greek tribe and kingdom...
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    Phoenice (category Cities in ancient Epirus)
    Phoenice or Phoenike (Greek: Φοινίκη) was an ancient Greek city in Epirus and capital of the Chaonians. It was also the location of the Treaty of Phoenice...
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  • Cleopatra of Macedon (category Ancient Epirote queens consort)
    BC), or Cleopatra of Epirus (Greek: Κλεοπάτρα της Ηπείρου) was an ancient Macedonian princess and later queen regent of Epirus. The daughter of Philip...
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    Ancient Egypt was a civilization of ancient Northeast Africa. It was concentrated along the lower reaches of the Nile River, situated in the place that...
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    Wikimedia Commons has media related to Despotate of Epirus. The Despotate of Epirus (Medieval Greek: Δεσποτᾶτον τῆς Ἠπείρου) was one of the Greek successor...
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    Home to the ancient Macedonians, the earliest kingdom was centered on the northeastern part of the Greek peninsula, and bordered by Epirus to the southwest...
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    Terpsichore statuette from Dodona (category Ancient Epirus)
    in Epirus in northwestern Greece and illegally smuggled out of the country in the late nineties. It then became part a prized piece of the Ancient Greek...
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    to this, the Kingdom of Epirus). However, they often fell into conflict with the Achaean League, Aetolian League, the city-state of Sparta, and the Ptolemaic...
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    Butrint (category Cities in ancient Epirus)
    Albanian: Butrint) was an ancient Greek polis and later Roman city and the seat of an early Christian bishopric in Epirus. Originally a settlement of...
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    Olympias (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    Neoptolemus I, king of the Molossians, an ancient Greek tribe in Epirus, and sister of Alexander I of Epirus. She also had a sister named Troas, who married...
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    Arta, Greece (category Municipalities of Epirus (region))
    regional unit of Arta, which is part of Epirus region. The city was known in ancient times as Ambracia (Ancient Greek: Ἀμβρακία). Arta is known for the...
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    Boeotia, Attica, and Megaris. Northeast lay Thessaly, while Epirus lay to the northwest. Epirus stretched from the Ambracian Gulf in the south to the Ceraunian...
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    Filiates (redirect from Ilion, Epirus)
    is named for the ancient town of Cestria, in ancient Epirus, other ancient names for which were Cammania, Ilion, Epirus, Troy, Epirus and Troia and Epirusis;...
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    Sarandë (category Articles containing Ancient Greek (to 1453)-language text)
    Northern Epirus was established. In May 1914, negotiations were started in Sarandë between representative of the provisional government of Northern Epirus and...
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    Ancient Carthage (/ˈkɑːrθɪdʒ/ KAR-thij; Punic: 𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤟𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕, lit. 'New City') was an ancient Semitic civilisation based in North Africa. Initially...
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    Thesprotians (category Ancient tribes in Epirus)
    the Epirus until they were annexed into the Roman Empire. Strabo puts the Thesprotians' territory, Thesprotis, on the coast of southwest Epirus. Thesprotis...
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