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The name '''Epirus''', from the [[Greek language|Greek]] "Ήπειρος" meaning continent may refer to:
==Geographical==
* [[Epirus (region)]] - a historical and geographical region of the southwestern Balkans, straddling modern Greece and Albania
==Political==
* [[Epirus (periphery)]] - one of the thirteen peripheries (administrative divisions) of Greece.
==Historical==
* [[Despotate of Epirus]] - one of the successor states of the Byzantine Empire
* The '''Principality of Epirus''' may refer to the [[Despotate of Epirus]] (1205-1479) or to the ''pashalik'' of [[Ali Pasha|Ali Pasha of Tepelen and Yannina]] (''ca.'' 1787-1822).
* The Kingdom of Epirus ruled by [[Pyrrhus of Epirus|Pyrrhus]]
* [[Epirus vetus]] and [[Epirus nova]] 'Old - and New Epirus' - provinces of the Roman Empire
== People ==
* [[Epirus (mythology)|Epirus]] from [[Greek mythology]], daughter of [[Echion]] and [[Agave (mythology) | Agave]].
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