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Albanopolis (Albanian: Albanopolis or Albanët; Ancient Greek: Ἀλβανόπολις, romanized: Albanópolis) was a city in ancient Roman Macedon specifically in Epirus Nova, the city of the Albanoi, an Illyrian tribe.
Albanopolis, Armenia. Albanopolis was a city, most likely in ancient Armenia, known in Christianity as being the location at which the apostle Bartholomew was crucified or flayed alive. [1] [2] [3]
Their central settlement was called Albanopolis (Ἀλβανόπολις) and was located roughly between the Mat and Shkumbin rivers, in central Albania. The archaeological site of Zgërdhesh has been identified as the likely location of Albanopolis.
Oct 2, 2020 · Krujë is a mountain village with a rich history, including Albanopolis, the possible site of an ancient Roman city. Learn about Skanderbeg, the national hero, at the castle museum and enjoy traditional food at Restorant Bardhi.
Jan 17, 2024 · Albanopolis, nestled in the rugged terrain of Albania, boasts a rich history. The city’s remains provide a glimpse into its architectural prowess. The Illyrians constructed it using local stone and traditional building techniques.
Albanopolis was the ancient capital of the Alban tribe, located near Kruja. Learn about its history, archaeological finds, and how to visit the site of Zgërdhesh.
Albanopolis is a ruined Roman city located near Zgërdhesh village in Durrës County, Albania. It was founded in the 2nd century AD. The ruins include the acropolis, the defensive wall, and an early Christian chapel.
