- The
Chaonians (Ancient Gr****: Χάονες, romanized: Cháones) were an
ancient Gr****
people that
inhabited the
historical region of
Epirus which today is part...
- pre-****enistic
polis Bouthroton,
Chaonian polis Cestrine or Cammania, modern-day
Filiates Chimaera (Chaonia), or
Chimera (polis)
Chaonian polis, modern-day Himara...
-
present in
central Albania,
while the
south was
inhabited by the
Epirote Chaonians,
whose capital was at Phoenice.
Other colonies such as
Apollonia and Epi****os...
- The
Dexaroi (Ancient Gr****: Δεξάροι) were an
ancient Chaonian tribe living under Mount Amyron. In
ancient literature the
Dexari are
mentioned only by the...
-
inhabited the
region of
Epirus in
classical antiquity.
Together with the
Chaonians and the Thesprotians, they
formed the main
tribal groupings of the northwestern...
-
Onchesmos flourished as the port of the
Chaonian capital of
Phoenice (modern-day Finiq).
Another Chaonian settlement was Chimera,
identified with Himarë...
-
northwestern part of Epirus, the
homeland of the
Epirote Gr****
tribe of the
Chaonians. It was one of the
three main
areas of
ethnic division of Epirus, the...
- prin****l
clusters of Gr****-speaking
tribes emerged in Epirus.
These were the
Chaonians of
northwestern Epirus, the
Molossians in the center, and the Thesprotians...
- unknown, some
scholars have
theorized that Olympias'
mother may have been a
Chaonian princess,
based on the
rumour that
Olympias used to say that she was also...
-
located in the old town of Himara. The
Chaonian castle in
Himara appears to
belong to the set of the
earliest Chaonian fortifications. Its
ancient walls probably...