Epicaria

{{Short description|Former settlement in ancient Illyria}}

Epicaria (Ancient Greek: Ἐπικάρια) or Durnium was a settlement in ancient Illyria, of the Illyrian tribeRome and the Mediterranean: books XXXI-XLV of The history of Rome from its foundation by Livy, Henry Bettenson, {{ISBN|0140443185}}, 1976, page 580The central Balkan tribes in pre-Roman times: Triballi, Autariatae, Dardanians, Scordisci and Moesians by Fanula Papazoglu, 1978, {{ISBN|9025607934}}, page 247, "...which appears in the name of the Illyrian tribe of the Cavii..." called the Cavii.The classical gazetteer: a dictionary of ancient geography, sacred and profane by William Hazlitt, 1851, "Epicaria a town of the Cavii in Illyria..." It was close to Bassania.

File:Map of ancient Epirus and environs (English).svg

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