Epirus
Pronunciation
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Pronunciation
- IPA: /ɨˈpaɪəɹəs/
- A traditional geographic region lying partly in northwestern Greece (where it includes Arta, Ioannina, Preveza and Thesprotia) and partly in southern Albania (an area known as Northern Epirus).
- (historical) A larger historical kingdom in roughly the same region, widely extended by the Greek general and king Pyrrhus during the early Hellenistic period.
- One of the thirteen peripheries (administrative regions) of modern Greece.
- French: Épire
- German: Epirus
- Italian: Epiro
- Portuguese: Épiro
- Russian: Эпир
- Spanish: Epiro
- French: Épire
- German: Epirus
- Italian: Epiro
- Portuguese: Épiro
- Russian: Эпир
- Spanish: Epiro
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