627 BCE
Durrës was founded as Epidamnus in 627 BCE
by wider Corcyrean-Corinthian Greek colonists — significantly one of the oldest continuously-inhabited cities in the wider Balkans.
On this day
July 10
Cities around the world keep their histories on dates. Here is what happened on July 10 across the 1 editorial events Pyflo has so far catalogued for this date.
1 event
1 century
1 country
Drawn from the Pyflo Atlas — an interactive timeline of 1,601 editorial events reaching back to 2100 BCE, each pin a deep link into a city's full story. Watch history play out on the map →