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Apollonia (Illyria) Apollonia adalah sebuah tempat reruntuhan kota -kota Yunani kuno yang terletak di Albania. [1] Kota ini secara geografis terletak di bagian barat negara tepatnya di kawasan Fier, dekat kota Pojan. [2] Kota ini didirikan oleh bangsa Yunani pada tahun 588 SM. [2]
Settlement. Apollonia ( Ancient Greek, Koine Greek: Ἀπολλωνία, ἡ; city-ethnic: Ἀπολλωνιάτης, Apolloniates; [1] Latin: Apollonia; Albanian: Apollonia or Apolonia) was an Ancient Greek trade colony which developed into an independent polis, and later a Roman city, in southern Illyria. It was located on the right bank of ...
The ancient city of Apollonia is situated in southwestern Albania, about 13 miles from the city of Fier.
Oct 19, 2019 · Apollonia was a city founded by Greek colonists from Corfu and Corinth sometime in the 6 th century BC. It was originally named after its semi-legendary founder, Gylax, but was later renamed in honor of the god Apollo and widely known as Apollonia of Illyria as this area was dominated by the war-like Illyrians at the time.
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Experience the Greatness of Antiquity. If we could choose the one place where you will have your most memorable encounter with history in Albania, it would have to be the ancient city of Apollonia, founded in the sixth century B.C. Situated in southwestern Albania, about 13 miles from the city of Fier, this city was built by Greek colonizers on ...
Mar 24, 2019 · Never leave without travel insurance. Guide to the Archeological Park of Apollonia Albania. Written by Mar. Apollonia Archeological Park is one of Albania’s most impressive tourist attractions. It’s definitely one of the top things to do in Albania for history buffs or an Antiquity lovers.
Set on rolling hills among olive groves, with impressive views all around, Apollonia (named after the god Apollo) was founded by Greeks from Corinth and Corfu in 588 BC and quickly grew into an important city-state, which minted its own currency and benefited from a robust slave trade.
