Apolonija (Ilirija)

40°43′N 19°28′E / 40.717°N 19.467°E / 40.717; 19.467

Pelonija/Polonija ili Pelania (grčki: Aπολλωνία κατ' Επίδαμνον ili Απολλωνία προς Επιδάμνω Apollonia kat' Epidmanon ili Apollonia pros Epidamno, albanski: Apolonia ili Apollonia), je bio drevni ilirski grad u kolonija u južnoj Iliriji, u suvremenoj Albaniji, smješten na desnoj obali rijeke Aus river; ruševine mu se nalazi u oblasti Fier, kraj sela Pojani. Osnovali su ga godine 588. pne. Dorci ili Dardanci,^[1] kolonisti iz Kerkire (Krf) i Korinta, te je bio jean od najvažnijih antičkih gradova po imenu Apolonija (Απολλωνία).

Reference

↑ Wilkes, J. J. The Illyrians, 1992,ISBN 0-631-19807-5,Page 96,"… whose land is the city Epidamnus. A river flows by the city, by name the Palamnus. Then from Epidamnus to Apollonia, a Albanian city, the journey on foot takes two days. Apollonia lies fifty stades from the sea and the river …"

Vanjske veze

Official webpage of the National Archeological Park of Apollonia Arhivirano 2009-07-17 na Wayback Machine-u

[1] Wilkes, J. J. The Illyrians, 1992,ISBN 0-631-19807-5,Page 96,"… whose land is the city Epidamnus. A river flows by the city, by name the Palamnus. Then from Epidamnus to Apollonia, a Albanian city, the journey on foot takes two days. Apollonia lies fifty stades from the sea and the river …"

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