Pleuratus I
Illyrian king (ruled 356 – 335 BC) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Pleuratus I (Ancient Greek: Πλευρᾶτος; ruled 356 – 335 BC) was an Illyrian king of the Illyrian tribe of the Taulantii. Pleuratus was the father of Glaucias. Pleuratus managed to defeat Philip II during Macedon's expansion, wounding the Macedonian king in the right leg.[1]
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Pleuratus I | |
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King | |
King of Taulantia | |
Reign | 356 – 335 BC |
Successor | Glaucias of Taulantii |
Ancient Greek | Πλευρᾶτος |
Dynasty | Taulantia |
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