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Akakesion: Ancient Site in Arcadia, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Akakesion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.39

Longitude:

22.05

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ἀκακήσιον

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Arcadia

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

11 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Akakesion is a polity situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 11 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q48781557

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