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Chaonia region: Ancient Site in Southern Albania, Albania

An archaeological exploration of Chaonia region's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.3

Longitude:

19.7

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Χαονία

Region:

Illyria

Country:

Albania

Current Day City:

Southern Albania

Type:

Region and People

Ancient Mentions:

102 in 37 texts

Ancient Site Description

Chaonia region is a region and people situated in Illyria, Albania. According to historical records, it is referenced 102 times across 37 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1435268

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