Illyrian tribe

Kosovo is a relatively new nation, having declared its independence from Serbia in 2008, but its territory certainly has a rich history. The remarkable Roman and Byzantine site of Ulpiana, which was coveted by various nations in the Balkans, is located not far from the city of Pristina. The abandoned city of Ulpiana was one of the most important in the region in Classical times with recent research showing that it was continuously occupied from the Bronze Age to the Byzantine period. While the city is being carefully excavated and revealing its many treasures, it is gradually being opened to the public. The Turbulent History of Ulpiana The ancient city is located in fertile land that is bordered by a