Illyrien

See also: illyrien

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɪˈlyːʁi̯ən/, [ʔɪˈlyːʁi̯ən]
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Proper noun

Illyrien n (proper noun, strong, genitive Illyriens)

  1. (historical) Illyria (a vaguely-defined geographic region in Southeast Europe in the western part of the Balkan Peninsula, approximately coincident with modern Albania)
  2. (historical) Illyria, Illyricum (a much larger former province of the Roman Empire, covering the whole of Dalmatia and Pannonia, existing from 27 BC to c. 70 AD and reconstituted in 293 AD by Diocletian)