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Encyclopedia > Epirus vetus

Epirus vetus was a province in the Roman Empire. Between 146 BCE and 395 CE, it was incorporated into the the Roman province of Macedonia. This article is about political regions. ... For other senses of this name, see Roman Empire (disambiguation). ... (Redirected from 146 BCE) Centuries: 3rd century BC - 2nd century BC - 1st century BC Decades: 190s BC 180s BC 170s BC 160s BC 150s BC - 140s BC - 130s BC 120s BC 110s BC 100s BC 90s BC Years: 151 BC 150 BC 149 BC 148 BC 147 BC - 146 BC... Macedonia province within the Roman Empire, c. ...


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Epirus in Greece, introduced by Almi Yachts (1343 words)
Epirus was settled by Greeks early in the first millennium BC but remained a frontier area contested with the Illyrian peoples of the Adriatic coast.
Epirus was ruled from the 6th century by a dynasty, the Molossians, who claimed to be descended from Neoptolemus, son of Achilles.
The main importance of Epirus to the Greek cities (polis) was that it was the location of the shrine and the oracle at Dodona, second in importance only to the oracle at Delphi.
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