PELVA a town of Dalmatia, which the Antonine Itinerary places on the road from Sirmium to Salonae. Schafarik ( Slav. Alt. Vol. i. pp. 60, 247) identifies it with Plewa, a place in Bosnia, with a river of the same name, of which Pelva is the Latinised form. .
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