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	Archeological site : Skupi -- Skopje
		Scupi, town from late ancient and roman period is located in north-western part of Skopje near Zajčev Rid, the village Zlokukani and the river Lepenec.
		In this period Scupi became an episcopacy seat.
		During the 2nd century Scupi acquired a particularly prestigious character, and a central place in it was occupied by its monumental theatre.
	www.mymacedonia.net /gradovi/scupi.htm (1702 words)

	Ruins in Scupi, Republic of Macedonia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Louis Community College students and faculty explored the ruins of Scupi in the Republic of Macedonia during July of 2005.
		The Roman ruins at Scupi date from the second century BC and were built upon an earlier, Dardanian settlement.
		Scupi was designated as Colonia Flavia Aelia Scupi and became the new home for many veterans of the Roman legions.
	users.stlcc.edu /mfuller/scupi.html (226 words)

	Colonia Flavia Scupi (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Colonia Flavia Scupi in the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
		Scupi began as a legionary camp (possibly housing the 5th Macedonian and/or 4th Scythian) with the soldiers building a considerable settlement for themselves.
		Scupi prospered and seemed to become a city of some prestige.
	www.roman-empire.net /articles/article-035.html (249 words)

	St. Louis Community College at Meramec - Global Studies - Study Abroad in Macedona (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Scupi was the chief center for romanizing Dardania.
		Bishops of Scupi are known from the 4th to the 6th c.
		Justiniana Prima, earlier thought to have been at Scupi (modern Skopje), was the seat of the archibishop in Dardania and was the principal city in the region during the 6th c.
	users.stlcc.edu /mfuller/macedonia/Readings.html (3792 words)

	Center for Archaeological Research \| Archaeological Sites \| Scupi
		Scupi later obtained a status of colony where deserved veterans were settled, mostly veterans of the seventh legion of Claudius.
		According to the ancient history, Scupi was known as the most important city in the region of the Middle and Eastern Balkans, in the Roman period.
		The city of Scupi had a very good location and to a large extent fulfilled the conditions for erecting an Antique city, which was at that time set by the renown architect Vitruvius.
	www.macar.org /arheological_sites/scupi.html (343 words)

	macedonia :: skopje
		According to the scientists, in the ancient times Scupi was taken the Trybals and later in was controlled by the Dardans, who were an Illyrian tribe.
		Scupi was almost completely destroyed by an earthquake in 518 AD, the first of the three disastrous earthquakes that leveled this city.
		Scupi, the capital of Dardania, was leveled completely as if it had been sacked by the most terrible conquerors.
	macedonia.cjb.net /cities/city_skopje.htm (4911 words)

	Skupi town from late ancient period located in Skopje
		Scupi, town from late ancient and roman period is located in north-western part of Skopje near Zajcev Rid, the village Zlokukani and the river Lepenec.
		By forming the province of Dardania at the end of 3th century Scupi becomes seat of province authority.
		In the end of the 4th century is noted a big war formation.
	www.mymacedonia.net /gradovi/skupi.htm (1716 words)

	Skopje - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Skopje (Скопје) is the capital and by far the largest city of the Republic of Macedonia, with more than a quarter of the population of the country, as well as the political, cultural, economical and academic centre of the country.
		After the division of the province by Domitian in 86 AD, Scupi was elevated to colony and became a seat of government within the new province of Moesia superior.
		The Byzantine Emperor Justinian I was born near Skupi, at Tauresium, in 483.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Scupi (2034 words)

	Skopje, Macedonia
		Skopje lies on the upper course of the beautiful Vardar River and is located in the northern part of the country.
		It was founded as an Illyrian city and in the fourth century AD became a Roman post called Scupi.
		It was taken by the Serbs in 1189 and by the Ottoman Turks in 1392.
	www.tempesistercity.org /Our_Cities/Skopje/skopje.html (195 words)

	Office of Diversity - The Administrator (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Therese Scupi became the administrator of the newly restructured Office of Diversity in June 2002.
		Scupi holds two degrees from Wayne State University: a bachelor's degree in Humanistic Studies and a Juris Doctorate with an emphasis in all employment laws and labor law.
		Scupi can be reached at (702) 455-5760, by fax at (702) 455-5759 or by e-mail at c1721cts@co.clark.nv.us
	www.co.clark.nv.us /Diversity/administrator.htm (90 words)

	Skopje travel guide - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		After the great earthquake of 518 when ancient Scupi was destroyed, Justinian decided to to something for his birth-town and built Justinijana Prima on the site of presentday Skopje.
		It was probably built during Byzantine times and it is sure that it was still used during Turkish times when it provided water for the public baths.
		Scupi - The ancient city of Scupi is not worth the efort to reach it.
	wikitravel.org /en/Skopje (4473 words)

	THE ALBANIAN QUESTION
		The Illyrian territory comprised the river of Danube in the north, the Adriatic in the west, the Gulf of Ambrakia (Greece) in the south, the Lakeland basin Scupi (Skopje) and the Kosova region in the east.
		Trials were staged in Scupi, the capital city of the vilayet (province) of Kosova, and in other Albanian provincial capitals-Scodra, Monastir and Iannina.
		This patriarch was the Albanian Catholic Archbishop Pieter Bogdani of Scupi.
	www.tenc.net /archive/klpm.htm (8215 words)

	The history of Albanians
		The Illyrian territory comprised the river of Danube in the north, the Adriatic in the west, the Gulf of Ambrakia (Greece) in the south, the Lakeland basin Scupi (Skopje) and the Kosova region in the east.
		Trials were staged in Scupi, the capital city of the vilayet (province) of Kosova, and in other Albanian provincial capitals-Scodra, Monastir and Iannina.
		This patriarch was the Albanian Catholic Archbishop Pieter Bogdani of Scupi.
	shaded2x.tripod.com /albanian_history.htm (8079 words)

	GlobalGuide.Org Skopje (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Skopje is the capital and largest city in the Republic of Macedonia, with more than a quarter of the population of the country, as well as the political, cultural, economical and academic centre of the country.
		The city developed rapidly after World War II, but this trend was interrupted in 1963 when it was hit by a disastrous earthquake.
		Scupi was probably a metropolitan see about the middle of the 5th century (Latin: Archidioecesis Scopiensis).Catholic Encyclopedia: Scopia.
	www.globalguide.org /index.html?lat=42.0052&long=21.4417&zoom=17 (1973 words)

	Skopje - MSN Encarta
		Industries include the manufacture of machinery, chemicals, cement, carpets, pottery, and processed food.
		In ancient times Skopje (then called Scupi) was the capital of the kingdom of Dardania.
		In the late Middle Ages it was captured first by the Serbs (1282) and then the Turks (1392), becoming a key city of the Ottoman Empire.
	uk.encarta.msn.com /encyclopedia_761562282/Skopje.html (146 words)

	Skopje Things To Do - Travel Guides - VirtualTourist.com
		Archeological site : Skupi -- Skopje Scupi, town from late ancient and roman period is located in north-western part of Skopje near Zajèev Rid, the village Zlokukani and the river Lepenec.
		'Tombstone - marble 1st - 2nd century A. Scupi' Street: one of the most important communications in the town with orientation northeast-southwest, as all complexes in Scupi.
		Still, after few months, the responsibility is being transferred from the Ministry of Urbanism to the City Authorities, and on the old town of Roman times there are still temporary objects of several firms.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/FYR_of_Macedonia/Skopje-451990/Things_To_Do-Skopje-BR-8.html (2603 words)

	History of Skopje
		Uskiib retains in a modified form the name of Scupi, one of the chief cities of northern Macedonia.
		N.W. Scupi was destroyed by an earthquake in A.D. 518, but was rebuilt by Justinian under the name of Justiniana Prima.
		Skopje (Macedonian: Serbo-Croatian: Skoplje, Albanian: Shkup, Ottoman Turkish: Uskup, Ancient: Scupi (see History), see also different names) is the capital city of the Republic of Macedonia.
	www.tebrik.8m.net (1176 words)

	SEISMICITY REPORT
		Prior to 1900, the seismic history of Skopje, as part of the Vardar seismic zone, is practically reduced to a rather brief description of the earthquake catastrophes of Scupi in 518 A.D. and that of Skopje in 1555.
		The old Scupi was situated about 4-5 km northwest of the center of the present Skopje.
		As ground fissureè extending over 45 km in length and up to 4 meters in width are reported for this earthquake, it seems that it is the strongest shock that has ever occurred in Macedonia.
	iisee.kenken.go.jp /net/hara/macedonia/SeismicityReport.htm (639 words)

	Dardani - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The distribution of ancient names found inscribed in Dardania are one of the main evidences that support the idea that the Dardani were Thracians commingled with Illyrians.
		Thracian names are found mostly in eastern Dardania, from Scupi to Naissus and Remesiana, although some Illyrian names occur.
		Illyrian names are dominant in the western areas, where Thracian names are not found [1].
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Dardani (351 words)

	MCIC
		The city received the name Scupi - after the name of an older local settlement.
		According to written records, in 518 this part of the Balkans faced a disastrous earthquake that heavily damaged the city of Scupi, too.
		During the Middle Ages, the city of Skopje was to grow on the hill now known as Kale, on the foundations of the previously mentioned Metal and Classical Era settlements.
	www.macedonia.co.uk /client/print.aspx?page=381 (701 words)

	Macedonia FAQ: Skopje
		century Scupi acquired a particularly prestigious character, and a central place in it was occupied by its monumental theatre.
		century, and it certainly did not survive the notorious earthquake of 518, heavily damaging the city of Scupi.
		Scupi flourished under the reign of the Emperor Iustinian I. It is believed that Iustinian was born near Skopje, in about 483 at Tauresium (Taor).
	faq.macedonia.org /travel/cities/skopje.html (1584 words)

	K&S Neueingänge / Vorankündigungen Makedonien Oktober 2005 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The archaeological excavations have confirmed that the Roman city of Scupi was erected on the southern and western slopes, mostly in the foothill and the valley under the hill Zajcev Rid, on whose top was an old acropolis.
		The first significant date in the history of Scupi was the year 168 B.C. when Romans definitely came to rule this territory.After the foundation of the province Dardania, the Roman city of Scupi became the main religious, cultural, economical and administrative center of the entire region.
		According to the antique history Scupi was known as the most important Roman provincial city in the region of the Middle and East Balkan.
	www.kubon-sagner.de /buch/neu/174_2005_10.html (921 words)

	June 20 – Sunday – arrival in Sofia, Bulgaria
		It's located in the northwestern part of the republic and it's 169 km away from the second largest city in Macedonia, Bitola.
		It was mentioned for the first time by Claudius Ptolomeius, under its ancient name Scupi.
		The Republic of Macedonia is located on the Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe.
	www.kettering.edu /~pstanche/SolunWeb.htm (1544 words)

	Uskub - LoveToKnow 1911
		Uskiib retains in a modified form the name of Scupi, one of the chief cities of northern Macedonia.
		A few unimportant ruins mark the ancient site, about 12 m.
		N.W. Scupi was destroyed by an earthquake in A.D. 518, but was rebuilt by Justinian under the name of Justiniana Prima.
	www.1911encyclopedia.org /Uskub (311 words)

	Hotel Arka (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The town is mentioned under the name of Scupi, in the Roman period.
		Chronicles have mentioned two important events in the history of Skopje occurring in 518 A.D. The town was attacked by barbarian tribes and was struck by a disastrous earthquake.
		All Government institutions are located in the centre of Skopje.
	www.hotel-arka.com.mk /en/skopje_history.htm (137 words)

	Skopje (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Taking advantage of the struggle for the imperial throne, first the Sarmatians and then the Goths and Heruls penetrated into Macedonia.
		However, it seems that it did not survive for long since the barbarian ravages were resumed in the 5
		Although Iustinian is known for expanding and securing the Byzantine Empire, his most important work, however, is his codification of the laws.
	www.aries.com.mk /skopje.htm (1716 words)

	Skopje - History
		Serbian and Croatian Skoplje, Albanian Shkup, Turkish Uskьb, ancient (Latin) Scupi.
		Standing on the banks of the Vardar River amid mountainous country, Skopje began as ancient Scupi, an Illyrian tribal centre.
		It became the capital of the district of Dardania (part of the Roman province of Moesia Superior) under the emperor Diocletian in the 4th century.
	www.macedoniancities.com /skopje/history.asp (370 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Dardania in its best economic and military development was spread in the whole territory of Kosovo, in the largest part of the Morava River flow in Serbia and on the eastern part of nowadays Macedonia, so it was surrounded with the kingdom of Macedonia of Philip II, father of the Alexander the Great.
		Roman Empire Dardania as well as the rest of the ancient Illyria were under the Roman occupation in III Century B.C, whereas Dardania becomes one of the Roman Empire provinces with ancient Scupi (nowadays Skopje) as the center.
		With the breakup of the Roman Empire into two, Dardania belonged to Eastern Roman Empire with its center in Constantinople, later known as the Bysanth.
	courses.wcupa.edu /rbove/eco343/050Compecon/Centeur/Kosovo/050000history.txt (527 words)

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