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Illyria

noun
1.
An uncertain region on the east shore of the Adriatic where an ancient Indo-European people once lived.





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... after one of the longest reigns of the imperial line, by VALENTINIAN III. (423-455). The Empire was but a relic of its former self. Gaul, Spain, and Britain were practically lost; Illyria and Pannonia were in the hands of the Goths; and Africa was soon after seized by the barbarians. Valentinian was fortunate in the possession of AETIUS, a Scythian by birth, who for a time upheld the Roman name, winning for himself the title of LAST OF THE ROMANS. He was assassinated ...
— History of Rome from the Earliest times down to 476 AD • Robert F. Pennell


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