First Illyrian War
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Was a war fought by the Romans in Illyria mainly against the Ardiaean Kingdom.
Chronology
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January 249 BC: The Ardiaean Kingdom originated in the III Century BC.
January 227 BC: Before the end of winter, Teuta's envoys appeared in Rome and a treaty was concluded. .
January 228 BC: Corcyra was surrendered and was occupied by a garrison under the command of Demetrius of Pharos.
January 228 BC: Corcyra, an ancient Greek city-state, welcomed the Romans in -229 and surrendered its garrison with the aid of Demetrius, who was likely a local leader or military commander. This event marked the territory's transition to being under the control of the Roman Republic.
January 228 BC: The fleet under Fulvius reached Apollonia and the two forces advanced toward Epidamnos, causing the Illyrians to abandon the siege. The city was received into Roman protection.
January 228 BC: The army now moved inland among the Illyrian peoples of the hinterland. Here, the Romans received delegations from many peoples, including the Atintani and Parthini, from whom a formal surrender was accepted.
January 228 BC: The Romans lifted the blockade of Issa and provided protection to the city. This strategic move helped solidify Roman control over the region and weaken Illyrian resistance.
January 228 BC: The consul L. Postumius brought an army of 20,000 infantry and 2,000 cavalry across from Brundisium to Apollonia, which now joined the Roman alliance.
