Chaonians

Areas of mainland Greece in antiquity.

The Chaonians (Ancient Greek: Χάονες, romanized: Cháones) were an ancient Greek tribe that lived in the region of Epirus that is today part of northwestern Greece and southern Albania.[1][2] It was part of the northwestern group of Greek tribes together with the Molossians and the Thesprotians.[1]

  1. 1.0 1.1 Encyclopædia Britannica ("Epirus") 2013; Hammond 1998, p. 75; Hammond 1994, pp. 430, 434; Hammond 1982, p. 284; Wilkes 1995, p. 104; Hadeli 2020, pp. 11, 41.
  2. Cite error: The named reference Hatzopoulos was used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page).

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