The Illyrians (Ancient Greek: Ἰλλυριοί, Illyrioi; Latin: Illyrii) were a group of Indo-European-speaking people who inhabited the western Balkan Peninsula in ancient times. They …

The Illyrians were a spacefaring humanoid species native to the former Delphic Expanse. Their original settlement was located in the Vaultera Nebula, though they also had colonies across a …

In classical and late antiquity, Illyria (/ ɪˈlɪəriə /; Ancient Greek: Ἰλλυρία, Illyría or Ἰλλυρίς, Illyrís; [1][2] Latin: Illyria, [3] Illyricum) [4] was a region in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula …

Illyria, northwestern part of the Balkan Peninsula, inhabited from about the 10th century bce onward by the Illyrians, an Indo-European people. At the height of their power, the Illyrian …

The earliest known Illyrian king – Bardylis – emerged in southern Illyria around 400 BC, most likely centered in Dassaretis, a region along Lake Ohrid and east to the Prespa Lakes, located …

Although the Slavs acculturated large numbers of Illyrians, many of the latter retained their distinctive language and customs in the complex hills and valleys of present-day Albania.

Explore the history of the Illyrians and the social structure of the Illyrian Empire. Discover the identity of the Illyrian people and associated Illyrian symbols. The Illyrian people,...

These tribes first appeared in written records in the 6th Century BCE, noted by Greek historians. They inhabited areas that encompass modern-day former Yugoslavia and Albania. Despite …

“Illyrian” was primarily an exonym—a name applied by outsiders. The Greeks coined it, the Romans expanded it. To them, it was convenient shorthand for the diverse tribal peoples …

The Illyrians (Ancient Greek, Ἰλλυριοί, romanized: Illyrioi, in Latin, Illyrii)) were a group of Indo-European-speaking peoples who inhabited the western Balkan Peninsula in ancient times. …