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Histri in the Iron Age, c. 5th century BC.

The Histri or Istri[1] (Ancient Greek: Ἴστροι)[2] were an ancient people inhabiting the Istrian Peninsula, to which they gave the name. Their territory stretched to the neighbouring Gulf of Trieste and bordered the Iapydes in the hinterland of Tarsatica.[3] The Histri formed a kingdom.[3][4]

  1. ^ Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities (1898), Istria
  2. ^ Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), Istria
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Dzino42 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Mesihović 2014, p. 219.

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