Parthus or Parthos (Ancient Greek: Πάρθος; Latin: Parthus) was a settlement of the Illyrian tribe of the Parthini in southern Illyria, modern Albania.[1][2] Although different sites in central Albania have been proposed, its exact location has not yet been found.

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References

  1. ^ Šašel Kos 2005, p. 282.
  2. ^ Boardman & Sollberger 1982, p. 629: "... Partho, ancestress of the Parthini who held the middle and upper valley of the Shkumbi. ..."

Bibliography

  • Boardman, John; Sollberger, E. (1982). J. Boardman; I. E. S. Edwards; N. G. L. Hammond; E. Sollberger (eds.). The Cambridge Ancient History: The Prehistory of the Balkans; and the Middle East and the Aegean world, tenth to eighth centuries B.C. Vol. III (part 1) (2 ed.). Cambridge University Press. ISBN 0521224969.
  • Šašel Kos, Marjeta (2005). Appian and Illyricum. Narodni muzej Slovenije. ISBN 961616936X.

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