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Study Hint 1
Question: In the context of the Labeatae, Illyrian political power shifted to include control of which significant settlement during the final period of the Illyrian kingdom?
Trivia Question Study Fact: The Labeatae were an Illyrian people inhabiting the Adriatic coast between modern Albania and Montenegro, centered around Lake Shkodra (anciently Lacus Labeatis). Their territory extended from the Drin river valley, potentially as far south as the Mat valley, and northward to Meteon, with Skodra serving as their capital during the later Illyrian kingdom.
Trivia Question Explanation: During the last phase of the Illyrian kingdom, Skodra rose to prominence as the capital city of the Labeatan kingdom, signifying a shift in political control to this settlement.
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Study Hint 2
Question: In the context of the Amantes tribe, Illyrian religion is considered to be demonstrated through the presence of…
Trivia Question Study Fact: The Amantes, an ancient tribe inhabiting the region of modern Albania, practiced a form of Illyrian religion centered around a sanctuary known as Nymphaion, which housed an eternal fire. This suggests a reverence for continuous, sacred flames within their spiritual beliefs and practices.
Trivia Question Explanation: The Amantes inhabited an area containing Nymphaion, an ancient sanctuary dedicated to an eternal fire, indicating a religious practice involving the veneration of continuous flames.
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