"Ardiaean" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2011, Joseph Roisman, Ian Worthington, A Companion to Ancient Macedonia, page 228:",
          "text": "The Ardiaean monarchy, whose warships had caused serious trouble in the Straits of Otranto, was punished and greatly reduced in power; Rome also gained as informal 'friends' several Greek cities on the Illyrian coast and a couple of tribes a bit farther inland, all of which had been threatened by the Ardiaei.",
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          "ref": "2012, Arthur M. Eckstein, Rome Enters the Greek East:",
          "text": "This shows the main Roman concern in the region—to protect Italian merchants in the Stratis of Otranto from Ardiaean piracy.",
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          "ref": "2016, Gareth C. Sampson, Rome Spreads Her Wings:",
          "text": "With these ports under Roman control, the Ardiaean challenge to Roman mastery of the Adriatic would be ended.",
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        "Pertaining to the Ardiaei."
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          "ref": "2008, Gillian Gloyer, Albania: The Bradt Travel Guide, page 4:",
          "text": "The Ardiaeans were seafarers – their coins ( and the modern 20 lek coin ) show a small, fast galley called a liburnis, which was a particular favourite of pirates – and in 229BC their attacks on Italian ships brought them to war with Rome, then emerging as the most powerful state in Italy.",
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          "ref": "2010, Frances Anne Pownall, Lessons from the Past, page 152:",
          "text": "As a result, some of the Ardiaeans are killed by the Celts, while others throw themselves into a river, unable to control their stomachs. Thus, as a direct result of their lack of self-control, the Ardiaeans are destroyed by their enemies in a very shameful way.",
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          "ref": "2023, Michael L. Galaty, Lorenc Bejko, Archaeological Investigations in a Northern Albanian Province, page 443:",
          "text": "The first named Illyrian \"king\" was Pleuratus II, an Ardiaean, who reigned from 260–250 BC.",
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          "text": "As a result, some of the Ardiaeans are killed by the Celts, while others throw themselves into a river, unable to control their stomachs. Thus, as a direct result of their lack of self-control, the Ardiaeans are destroyed by their enemies in a very shameful way.",
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