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illyria

/ɪˈlɪr.i.ə/

Traducción: Nombre propio que se refiere a una antigua región en la costa oriental del mar Adriático, habitada históricamente por un pueblo indoeuropeo.

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C1formalcommon/ɪˈlɪr.i.ə/

incontable · nombre propio

A proper noun referring to an ancient region on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea, historically inhabited by an Indo-European people.

  • 🇪🇸Nombre propio que se refiere a una antigua región en la costa oriental del mar Adriático, habitada históricamente por un pueblo indoeuropeo.
  1. Ancient region B2 formal

    An uncertain region on the eastern shore of the Adriatic Sea, inhabited in ancient times by the Illyrian people, an Indo-European group. Its exact boundaries remain unclear but historically covered parts of the western Balkans.

    • Illyria was conquered by the Romans in the 2nd century BCE.
    • The Illyrian tribes were known for their maritime piracy.
    • Shakespeare set his play 'Twelfth Night' in the fictional land of Illyria.

    🇪🇸Iliria