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The Illyrians (Ancient Greek: Ἰλλυριοί, Illyrioi; Latin: Illyrii) were a group of Indo-European-speaking people who inhabited the western Balkan Peninsula in ancient times. They constituted one of the three main Paleo-Balkan populations, along with the Thracians and Greeks.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| Heiner Eichner as | instance of | the native tribal name from which these renditions were based has been reconstructed by linguists | 0.80 | text |
| Tragurium.Eichner also points out the tribal name's close semantic correspondence to that of the Enchelei which translates to 'eel-people' | instance of | which is found in Illyrian toponyms | 0.80 | text |
| depicting a similar motif of aquatic snake-like fauna | instance of | which is found in Illyrian toponyms | 0.80 | text |
| the Scordisci are listed in the group that belongs to the third generation | instance of | Some peoples that came to the Balkans at a later date | 0.80 | text |
| the spiral | instance of | The solar deity was depicted as a geometrical figure | 0.80 | text |
| the concentric circle | instance of | The solar deity was depicted as a geometrical figure | 0.80 | text |
| the swastika | instance of | The solar deity was depicted as a geometrical figure | 0.80 | text |
| or as an animal figure the likes of the birds | instance of | The solar deity was depicted as a geometrical figure | 0.80 | text |
| serpents | instance of | The solar deity was depicted as a geometrical figure | 0.80 | text |
| horses | instance of | The solar deity was depicted as a geometrical figure | 0.80 | text |
| weapons | instance of | Archaeology has found many artifacts placed within these tumuli | 0.80 | text |
| ornaments | instance of | Archaeology has found many artifacts placed within these tumuli | 0.80 | text |
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