Specifically, there is a town in Bosnia and Herzegovina situated in the wider Neretva valley region (the original homeland of ancient Illyrian people of Ardiaei),called Čapljina, and its name derives from čaplja, which in modern Croatian and Serbian language means 'heron'.
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On that occasion the Ardiaei king Gentius and his family were captivated, marking the establishment of Illyricum.