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Apollonia: Ancient Site in Pojan, Albania

An archaeological exploration of Apollonia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.7215

Longitude:

19.4727

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἀπολλωνία

Region:

Illyria

Country:

Albania

Current Day City:

Pojan

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

176 in 53 texts

Ancient Site Description

Apollonia is a polity situated in Illyria, Albania. According to historical records, it is referenced 176 times across 53 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q505703

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