In classical antiquity, Illyria (Ancient Greek: Ἰλλυρία or Ἰλλυρίς, Latin:Illyria, see also Illyricum) was a region in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula inhabited by the Illyrians.
The prehistory of Illyria and the Illyrians is known from archaeological evidence. The Romans conquered the region in 168 BC in the aftermath of the Illyrian Wars.
近义、反义、联想词
近义词
n.
geographical area, geographic area, geographical region, geographic region