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Apollonopolis Magna: Ancient Site in Edfu/Idfu, Egypt

An archaeological exploration of Apollonopolis Magna's history and heritage.

Latitude:

24.9795

Longitude:

32.8733

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ἀπόλλωνος πόλις

Region:

Egypt

Country:

Egypt

Current Day City:

Edfu/Idfu

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

8 in 8 texts

Ancient Site Description

Apollonopolis Magna is a polity situated in Egypt, Egypt. According to historical records, it is referenced 8 times across 8 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q613037

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