Curated category
Dalmatia
- DubrovnikIn the 7th century, a group of refugees from Epidaurum fled to a rocky island called Lausa. They founded a settlement that would become Dubrovnik.
- Split, CroatiaThe year 305 CE marks the completion of Diocletian's Palace, yet Split existed as a Greek colony named Aspálathos centuries before that stone was laid.
- DalmatiaThe name Dalmatia originates from the Illyrian tribe known as the Dalmatae, who inhabited the eastern Adriatic coast during the first millennium BC.