Dardapara (Greek: Δαρδάπαρα[1]) was two Thracian[2] localities in the Dardania-Remesiana regions (Moesia), present Serbia.[3]

Eastern Roman Emperor Justinian I (r. 527–565) rebuilt Dardapara.[4]

A Dardapara has been connected with Grdelica, in Leskovac, southern Serbia.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ *Procopii Caesariensis opera omnia. Edited by J. Haury; revised by G. Wirth. 3 vols. Leipzig: Teubner, 1976-64. Greek text.
  2. ^ Vladimir Georgiev (Gheorghiev), Raporturile dintre limbile dacă, tracă şi frigiană, "Studii Clasice" Journal, II, 1960, 39-58.
  3. ^ Proc. Aed. 120,27-123,39 "Categorii de toponime în funcţie de origine şi aşezare". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2009-01-03.
  4. ^ Of the Buildings of Justinian
  5. ^ Balkansko ezikoznanie