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Aigion: Ancient Site in Aigio, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Aigion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.252

Longitude:

22.09

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Αἴγιον

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Aigio

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

132 in 37 texts

Ancient Site Description

Aigion is a polity situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 132 times across 37 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q60790078

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