Bible Encyclopedias
Illyricum

　　Illyr´icum, a country lying to the northwest of Macedonia, and answering nearly to that which is at present called Dalmatia; by which name indeed the southern part of Illyricum itself was known, and whither St. Paul informs Timothy that Titus had gone (). Paul himself preached the Gospel in Illyricum, which was at that time a province of the Roman Empire ().