the Histri and unites much of Histria ruling from Nesactium. 180 BC. Dalmatians declares themselves independent from the rule of Gentius, king of the Ardiaei. 177 BC. Istrian Peninsula captured by Romans by diverting a river which protected Epulon's stronghold Nesactium, and provided it with water. Last stand of the Histri. 170 BC. Gentius and Perseus of Macedonia start forming alliance to counter the Romans 168 BC. Romans defeat Gentius at the Ardiaean capital Skodra bringing an end to the Illyrian kingdom. King Gentius was brought to Rome as a prisoner. 155 BC. Romans destroy the Dalmatian capital Delminium 119 BC. Pannonians defeated by Romans in Siscia 1st century BC 76 BC. Final defeat of the Dalmatians with the capture of the city port of Salona 51 BC. Delmatae defeat Liburnians, Roman main allies and clients on the Adriatic. Because of this conflict Delmatae will join Pompey in the civil war while Liburnians would support Caesar with their navies. Iapodes use the entire situation to slip away from Roman control and stop paying tribute for several decades. 49 BC. Liburnian communities take different sides in the civil war against Caesar and Pompey near the island of Krk 48 BC. Cornificius and Gabinus ambushed by Dalmatae during their return from campaign 39 BC. Gaius Asinius Pollio against Partheni, Illyrian defeat 35 BC. Octavius against Pannonians in Siscia, Illyrian defeat 34 BC. Iapydes finally conquered by the Romans under Octavius Augustus. 9 BC. Tiberius (since 12 BC) and Scordisci against Illyrians in Dalmatia, Illyrian defeat 1st century AD 6 AD. The Daesitiates under their ruler Bato I start Great Illyrian uprising also known as Bellum Batonianum. After initial successes against Romans the insurrection spreads. 7 AD. Caecina Severus defeats Daesitiates and Breuci. Despite their defeat the Illyrians late inflict heavy casualties at the Battle of Sirmium and are later strengthened when more Illyrian tribes join in the rebellion 7 AD. Three Roman generals and legionaries sent to defeat the massive Illyrian army 8 AD. Bato II surrenders his forces to Tiberius 9 AD. After fierce fighting Bato I surrenders to the Romans marking the last Illyrian attempt for independence 7th century AD The term "Illyrians" last appears in the historical record in the 7th century, referring to a Byzantine garrison operating within the former Roman province of Illyricum. See also Illyria Illyrian kingdom References Illyrian