Ilercavonia

Ilercavonia
Ilercavònia
Historical region
Puig de la Nau mountain in Benicarló district. There are the ruins of an ancient Iberian settlement on the eastern side.
Puig de la Nau mountain in Benicarló district. There are the ruins of an ancient Iberian settlement on the eastern side.
Approximate extent of the Ilercavonia comarca.
Approximate extent of the Ilercavonia comarca.
CountrySpain
Present extent of the Diocese of Tortosa.
Virgin Mary on the wall of the Vallibona main church honoring the traditional bonds between the towns of Vallibona (Valencian Community) and Pena-roja (Peñarroya de Tastavins) over the hills in Matarranya, Aragon.

Ilercavonia (Catalan: Ilercavònia, Spanish: Ilercavonia) is an ancient comarca of Spain formerly populated by the ancient Iberian tribe known as Ilercavones. It is a greater comarca made up of smaller ones. The ties between the people of the region transcend ancient kingdom and later provincial borders.