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Headword: Ardiaios
Adler number: alpha,3808
Translated headword: Ardiaian, Ardiaean, Ardiaios
Vetting Status: high
Translation:
Name of a people.
Greek Original:
Ardiaios: onoma ethnous.
Notes:
More exactly, the name of someone from Ardea/Ardia in Dalmatia. See under alpha 3805.
The Ardiaioi were the dominant Illyrian tribe at the time of the Roman wars with Makedonia, and for some time prior to that. Their original capital seems to have been at Skodra (Shkodra, Albania) but later they shifted (or were shunted or restricted by the Romans) to territory further north.
Keywords: definition; geography
Translated by: Jennifer Benedict on 10 July 2001@12:47:52.
Vetted by:
David Whitehead (added note and keyword; cosmetics) on 11 July 2001@05:50:01.
Nicholas Fincher (Added notes and headwords.) on 6 July 2003@07:33:38.
David Whitehead on 2 August 2011@08:47:02.
David Whitehead on 31 August 2015@03:04:29.

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