Gentius
Illyrian king · Historical Figures
Gentius was an Illyrian king who belonged to the Labeatan dynasty. He ruled in 181-168 BC, being the last attested Illyrian king. He was the son of Pleuratus III, a king who kept positive relations with Rome. The capital city of the Illyrian kingdom under Gentius was Scodra, now Shkodër, Albania.
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![The genus name Gentiana was named after Gentius as a tribute to him, as he may have been the discoverer of tonic properties of Gentiana lutea.[19]](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Gelber_Enzian_%28Gentiana_lutea%29%2C_Bl%C3%BCtenstand.jpg/1280px-Gelber_Enzian_%28Gentiana_lutea%29%2C_Bl%C3%BCtenstand.jpg)
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