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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;ycon, post: 3234587, member: 91771&quot;]I don&#039;t know much about Illyria in particular, but I think your confusion stems in part from (perhaps inadvertently) equating the concept of Greece as a nation-state, with the ancient Greek world. Greece itself was never a single state but varying groups of allied city states. The cultural, political, and religious influence of the Greeks, as well as their colonial presence, each provide a different set of criteria for defining what was &quot;Greek.&quot; </p><p><br /></p><p>Here&#039;s an interesting map showing Ancient Greek colonies, c 550BC (from wikipedia): </p><p>[ATTACH=full]845420[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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