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Illyria

classical region in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula
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Summary

Illyria is a region[1].

Key Facts

  • Continent: Europe[2]
  • Instance of: ancient civilization[3], historical region[4], historical country[5]
  • Shares border with: Ancient Greece[6], Thessaly[7], Macedonia[8], Raetia[9]
  • Named after: Illyrius[10]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[11], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[12], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[14], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[15], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[16], Pauly–Wissowa[17]
  • Replaced by: Illyricum[18]
  • Different from: Kingdom of Illyria[19]
  • Studied by: illyrology[20]

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  18. [19] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 14w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Wikidata item
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Biblissima authority id: Q29565, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/627d4912166|details]])"
  2. 18w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Oxford classical dictionary id → 3260
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Oxford classical dictionary id: 3260, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/107285478|Illyricum (#107285478)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/4102|Oxford Classi"
  3. 23w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Named after → —
    Described by source → Nordisk familjebok, Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary +4
    Continent → Europe
    Shares border with → Ancient Greece, Thessaly, Macedonia +1
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 235036, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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