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Aigospotamos: Ancient Site in Sutluce, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Aigospotamos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.35

Longitude:

26.611

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Αἰγὸς ποταμοί

Region:

Thrace

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Sutluce

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

50 in 33 texts

Ancient Site Description

Aigospotamos is a polity situated in Thrace, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 50 times across 33 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q404513

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