WebThe history of Dalmatia began in 180 BC when the tribe from which the country derives its name declared itself independent of Gentius, the Illyrian king, and established a republic. Its capital was Delminium (current name Tomislavgrad); its territory stretched northwards from the river Neretva to the river Cetina, and later to the Krka, where it met the confines of …

WebTiberius Julius Caesar Augustus (/ t aɪ ˈ b ɪər i ə s /; 16 November 42 BC – 16 March AD 37) was the second Roman emperor.He reigned from AD 14 until 37, succeeding his stepfather, the first Roman emperor Augustus.Tiberius was born in Rome in 42 BC. His father was the politician Tiberius Claudius Nero and his mother was Livia Drusilla, who …

WebAncient heritage. Ancient monuments from the Paleolithic era consist of simple stone and bone objects. Some of the earliest remaining historical features include 100,000-year-old bones of a Neandertal man near Krapina, Hrvatsko Zagorje.. The most interesting Copper Age or Eneolithic finds are from Vučedol culture.Out of that culture sprung out Bronze …

WebKotor (Montenegrin Cyrillic: Котор, pronounced ; Italian: Cattaro) is a coastal town in Montenegro.It is located in a secluded part of the Bay of Kotor.The city has a population of 13,510 and is the administrative center of Kotor Municipality.. The old Mediterranean port of Kotor is surrounded by fortifications built during the Venetian period. It is located on the …

WebPannonia (/ p ə ˈ n oʊ n i ə /, Latin: [panˈnɔnia]) was a province of the Roman Empire bounded on the north and east by the Danube, coterminous westward with Noricum and upper Italy, and southward with Dalmatia and upper Moesia.Pannonia was located in the territory that is now western Hungary, western Slovakia, eastern Austria, northern …

WebRoman Dacia (/ ˈ d eɪ ʃ ə / DAY-shə; also known as Dacia Traiana, Latin for 'Trajan Dacia'; or Dacia Felix, 'Fertile/Happy Dacia') was a province of the Roman Empire from 106 to 271–275 AD. Its territory consisted of what are now the regions of Oltenia, Transylvania and Banat (today all in Romania, except the last one which is split between Romania, …

WebThe history of the Jews in Croatia dates back to at least the 3rd century, although little is known of the community until the 10th and 15th centuries [when?According to the 1931 census, the community numbered 21,505 members, and it is estimated that on the eve of the Second World War the population was around 25,000 people. Most of the population was …

WebThe Doge of Venice (/ d oʊ dʒ / DOHJ; Venetian: Doxe de Venexia [ˈdɔze de veˈnɛsja]; Italian: Doge di Venezia [ˈdɔːdʒe di veˈnɛttsja]; all derived from Latin dux, "military leader"), sometimes translated as Duke (compare the Italian Duca), was the chief magistrate and leader of the Republic of Venice between 726 and 1797.. Doges of Venice were elected …

WebAug 20, 2020 · Harris Homer Roll, 1 st-2 nd century, via The British Library, London (background); with Seated Man Writing, 525-475 BC, via Musée du Louvre, Paris (foreground). During Classical Antiquity, the ancient Greeks developed the discipline that we today know as history.Ancient Greek Historians composed their works by …

WebPamphylia (/ p æ m ˈ f ɪ l i ə /; Ancient Greek: Παμφυλία, Pamphylía) was a region in the south of Asia Minor, between Lycia and Cilicia, extending from the Mediterranean to Mount Taurus (all in modern-day Antalya province, Turkey).It was bounded on the north by Pisidia and was therefore a country of small extent, having a coast-line of only about 120 km (75 …