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164:, p. 284: "That they in fact spoke Greek was implied by Herodotus' inclusion of Molossi among the Greek colonists of Asia Minor, but it became demonstrable only when D. Evangelides published two long inscriptions of the Molossian state, set up c. 369 B.C. at Dodona, in Greek with Greek names, Greek patronymics and Greek tribal names such as Celaethi, Omphales, Tripolitae, Triphylae etc." 303:Το λεκανοπέδιο των Ιωαννίνων και η ευρύτερη περιοχή της Μολοσσίας στην Κεντρική Ηπειρο: αρχαιολογικά κατάλοιπα, οικιστική οργάνωση και οικονομία [The basin of Ioannina and the wider area of Molossia in Central Epirus: archaeological remains sattlement patterns and economy] 98:
rivers. Hammond states that they were a Molossian ethnos (tribe), while P. Cabanes suggests that they were a Chaonian one and were assosiacated with the unidentified Chaonian settlement of Ompalion. Both historians agree that they were located between the
115:. Hatzopoulos disagrees on this and states that this area was inhabited by the Atintanes instead. Another view presented by Dakaris states that they were located at the region of Kestrine, at the north of the 59:. They belonged to the northwestern Greek group of tribes. It is not certain whether they were part of the larger Epirote groups of the Chaonians or the Molossians. 279:
Hammond, Nicholas Geoffrey Lemprière (1982). "CHAPTER 40 ILLYRIS, EPIRUS AND MACEDONIA". In Boardman, John; Hammond, Nicholas Geoffrey Lemprière (eds.).
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Polis und Koinon: Untersuchungen zur Geschichte und Struktur der griechischen Bundesstaaten im 4. Jahrhundert v. Chr
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The territory of the Omphales according to historians Nicholas G. L. Hammond and P. Cabanes was found between the
66:. As part of the Molossian koinon they participated in the executive council of the Molossian League; the 63: 285:
Vol. III, Part 3 (2nd ed.). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 261–285.
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The Cambridge Ancient History: The Expansion of the Greek World, Eighth to Sixth Centuries B.C.
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The Omphales were counted among the eleven tribes that lived in classical Epirus as listed by
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By 370 BC, they were part of the Molossian state during the reign of
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in antiquity. They were considered a subgroup of the
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Index

Ancient Greek
ancient
Greek
the region of Epirus
Molossians
Chaonians
Strabo
Neoptolemus I of Epirus
Greek
Drino
Aoos
Chaonians
Parauaei
Pogoni
Antigonia
Thyamis
Chaonia



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Beck 1997
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