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Byllis

Byllis (Albanian: Bylis; Greek: Βύλλις; Latin: Byllis) or Bullis or Boullis (Βουλλίς) was an ancient city and the chief settlement of the Illyrian tribe of the Bylliones, traditionally located in southern Illyria. In Hellenistic times the city was either part of Illyria or Epirus. In Roman times it was included within Epirus Nova, in the province of…

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Owner
Public
Location
Hekal, Fier County, Albania
Archaeologists
Camillo Prashniker · Neritan Ceka · Skënder Muçaj · Jean-Pierre Sodini · Pascale Chevalier
Cultures
Illyrian · Ancient Greek · Roman
Excavation dates
1978–1991 2000–present
Periods
Classical · Hellenistic · Roman · Byzantine

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Association with see of Apollonia

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Byllis

Nodes97
Edges96
Triples114
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.020619
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related to Hellenistic period · 23
Byllis → After, Afterwards, Albania, Alexander, Alexander II, Apollonia, BC, Bylliones, Cassander, Epirus, Glaukias, Great, Hellenistic, Illyrian, In, Macedon, Macedonians, Mytilos, Nevertheless, Pyrrhus
related to Attestation · 20
Byllis → AD, BC, Boulinos, Boullis, Bullideus, Byllion, Byzantium, Dodona, Geography, Hellenistic, Illyria, Illyridos, Myrmidons, Neoptolemus, Pseudo-Scymnus, Ptolemy, Stephanus, The, This, Trojan War
related to Association with see of Apollonia · 19
Byllis → Apollonia, At, Bishop, Byzantine Emperor Leo, Chalcedon, Council, Dyrrachium, Ephesus, Epirus Nova, Eusebius, Felix, In, It, One, Philocharis, Some, The Annuario Pontificio, Vallidus, Whether Philocharis
related to Roman and Byzantine period · 17
Byllis → After, BC, Bylliake, Colonia Bullidensis, Elder, Emperor Justinian, Epirus Nova, Great Roman Civil War, Greek, Its, Pliny, Roman, Roman Empire, Strabo, The, Under, Victorinus
related to Classical period · 14
Byllis → Apollonia, BC, Bylliones, Dodona, Epidamnos, Epirus, Illyrian, In, Initially, Mallakastër, Mid-4th, Selenica, The, Vjosa
Archaeologists · 6
Byllis → Camillo Prashniker, Jean-Pierre Sodini, Neritan Ceka, Nicolas Beaudry, Pascale Chevalier, Skënder Muçaj
Periods · 4
Byllis → Byzantine, Classical, Hellenistic, Roman
Cultures · 3
Byllis → Ancient Greek, Illyrian, Roman
Excavation dates · 1
Byllis → 1978–1991 2000–present
Location · 1
Byllis → Hekal, Fier County, Albania

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illyrian bylliones city bc hellenistic greek roman century apollonia epirus illyria also ancient however cities settlement territory area albania archaeological

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ByllisArchaeologistsCamillo Prashniker1.00infobox
ByllisArchaeologistsNeritan Ceka1.00infobox
ByllisArchaeologistsSkënder Muçaj1.00infobox
ByllisArchaeologistsJean-Pierre Sodini1.00infobox
ByllisArchaeologistsPascale Chevalier1.00infobox
ByllisArchaeologistsNicolas Beaudry1.00infobox
ByllisCulturesIllyrian1.00infobox
ByllisCulturesAncient Greek1.00infobox
ByllisCulturesRoman1.00infobox
ByllisExcavation dates1978–1991 2000–present1.00infobox
ByllisLocationHekal, Fier County, Albania1.00infobox
ByllisOwnerPublic1.00infobox
ByllisPeriodsClassical1.00infobox
ByllisPeriodsHellenistic1.00infobox
ByllisPeriodsRoman1.00infobox
ByllisPeriodsByzantine1.00infobox
ByllisRegionIllyria1.00infobox
ByllisTypeSettlement1.00infobox

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