Note: A general region consisting of coastal area in northwestern Greece and southern Albania. It extends from Valona Bay in Albania (northwest) to the Gulf of Arta (southeast); its hinterland extends eastward to the watershed of the Pindus Mountains. It is largely made up of great limestone ridges. For the modern administrative region within Greece or the ancient Roman province, see the other records for regions having the same name.
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