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Ambracus: Ancient Site in Phidokastro, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Ambracus's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.0419

Longitude:

20.9538

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἄμβρακος

Region:

Epirus

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Phidokastro

Type:

Harbor

Ancient Mentions:

14 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Ambracus is a harbor situated in Epirus, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 14 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q21027705

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