Jan 15, 2019 ... The city expanded considerably and remained an important road station on the way to Nicopolis, the capital of the Roman province of Epirus Vetus ...
Mar 7, 2010 ... ... Buthrotum of Rome and just what your Buthrotum is to Corcyra ... to Butrint. Jacob, with his library, his profound and romantic love ...
Oct 15, 2020 ... Directly east of Buthrotum is ancient Lake Palodes, full of mussels and fish and connected to the Strait of Corcyra by what is now called the ...
... to Buthrotum. Buthrotum being previously an independent city, became subject to nearby Corfu. By the 4th century BC it had grown in importance and ...
Jul 7, 2020 ... The Hellenistic Age. Agora. The new Molossian kingdom allied itself to Macedonia in c.360 BCE; to conclude the alliance, a princess ...
According to legend, Aeneas disembarks at Buthrotum, after sailing north from Actium. He encounters Andromache weeping at the cenotaph (empty grave) of her ...
Feb 23, 1999 ... Atticus, who had close links to Buthrotum, supported them, as did ... my notes 2 and 6. Get BMCR sent to your inbox. Subscribe to BMCR ...
... Butrint, ancient Buthrotum, in southwestern Albania. It gives prominence for the first time to two important sites, Kalivo and Çuka e Aitoit, which are here ...
Buthrotum (Bouthrotos; modern Butrint in southern Albania) was a seaport ... On account of its purported Trojan origins and links to Aeneas, Buthrotum benefited ...
Writing in the time of Augustus, Vergil's Aeneid (3.289–505) refers to the sacred origins of Buthrotum (Butrint), which was said to have been founded by Helenus ...