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Illyria

NOUN
  1. an uncertain region on the east shore of the Adriatic where an ancient Indo-European people once lived

How To Use Illyria In A Sentence

  • Germany was divided by the Rhine from the Gallic, and on the south, by the Danube, from the Illyrian, provinces of the empire. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
  • Those Illyrians who did not assimilate probably moved to the less hospitable mountainous areas, but little is known of their fate.
  • Yet there were times, sitting by his bath for hours, when I told him my life—the voyage to Illyria, the inspection of the depots of mendicity and the prisons, my days as the master of appeals—and I found my voice. THE DIAMOND
  • Olivia to her maid Maria, he defends his friends suit by claiming that "Hes as tall a man as anys in Illyria. Editorial Notes to 'Letter to the Women of England'
  • The nadir came when his brother, Perdiccas III, died in battle against Illyrian invaders, who occupied the north-western borderlands.
  • There is little evidence to prove or disprove this theory, since little is known about the Illyrian language.
  • Did she have a full Brazilian before she set sail on her cruise and learn since her shipwreck that bare is not the fashion here in Illyria? Did Viola, Rosalind, and Portia wax?
  • From the time of Augustus the name Illyria was applied not only to the present Province of Illyria, since 11 B.C. a province of the empire and called Dalmatia (embracing the Dalmatia of to-day, Montenegro, the western part of Croatia, and the northern part of Albania), but was made to include the districts of Rhaetia, The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 7: Gregory XII-Infallability
  • Lachlan Murdoch owns an Australian investment firm called Illyria. Reuters: Press Release
  • Did she have a full Brazilian before she set sail on her cruise and learn since her shipwreck that bare is not the fashion here in Illyria? Lance Mannion:
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