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Axos Oaxos: Ancient Site in Axos, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Axos Oaxos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.3079

Longitude:

24.8441

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἄξος

Region:

Crete

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Axos

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

11 in 8 texts

Ancient Site Description

Axos Oaxos is a polity situated in Crete, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 11 times across 8 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q2008641

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