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Ambracia: Ancient Site in Arta, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Ambracia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.155

Longitude:

20.9899

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἀμβρακία

Region:

Epirus

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Arta

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

238 in 65 texts

Ancient Site Description

Ambracia is a polity situated in Epirus, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 238 times across 65 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q661559

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