Creonion (Ancient Greek:Κρεώνιον) was an ancient town in the southernIllyrian region ofDassaretia, mentioned byPolybius in the 2nd century BC in the accounts of theIllyrian Wars andMacedonian Wars.^[1][2][3] The location of the ancient town is still unknown.^[2] It was probably situated nearLake Lychnidus (Ohrid).^[4]

Along withAntipatrea,Chrysondyon andGertous, Creonion was one of the Dassaretan towns around which theIllyrian dynastSkerdilaidas and theMacedonian kingPhilip V fought in 217 BC. Creonion was a settlement of unspecified size.^[3]

• List of settlements in Illyria

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• Hammond, Nicholas Geoffrey Lemprière (1967).Epirus: The Geography, the Ancient Remains, the History and the Topography of Epirus and Adjacent Areas. Oxford: The Clarendon Press.
• Mesihović, Salmedin; Šačić, Amra (2015).Historija Ilira [History of Illyrians] (in Bosnian). Sarajevo: Univerzitet u Sarajevu [University of Sarajevo].ISBN 978-9958-600-65-4.
• Morton, Jacob Nathan (2017)."Shifting Landscapes, Policies, And Morals: A Topographically Driven Analysis Of The Roman Wars In Greece From 200 Bc To 168 Bc".Publicly Accessible Penn Dissertations.2484. University of Pennsylvania.

• Former populated places in the Balkans
• Cities in ancient Illyria
• Illyrian Albania
• Dassaretia
• Lost ancient cities and towns

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