Artichia ( el, Αρτιχία) was an
ancient Greek
Ancient Greek includes the forms of the Greek language used in ancient Greece and the ancient world from around 1500 BC to 300 BC. It is often roughly divided into the following periods: Mycenaean Greek (), Dark Ages (), the Archaic peri ...
city located in the region of
Epirus
sq, Epiri rup, Epiru
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, settlement_type = Historical region
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.
[.] The site is probably located somewhere in ancient
Parauaea
Parauaea ( el, Παραυαία) was an ancient Greek territory in the region of Epirus. The inhabitants of the area were known as Parauaioi ( el, Παραυαῖοι; also known as Parauaei or Parauaeans), a Thesprotian Greek tribe whose name mea ...
, now in the
Përmet
Përmet (; sq-definite, Permeti) is a city and municipality in Gjirokastër County, southern Albania. The municipality of Përmet consists of the administrative units of Çarçovë, Frashër, Petran, Qendër Piskovë and Përmet. The total popul ...
basin.
See also
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List of cities in ancient Epirus
This is a list of cities in ancient Epirus. These were Greek poleis, komes or fortresses except for Nicopolis, which was founded by Octavian. Classical Epirus was divided into three regions: Chaonia, Molossia, Thesprotia, each named after the d ...
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Cities in ancient Epirus
Populated places in ancient Epirus
Lost ancient cities and towns
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