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Bene: Ancient Site in Panagia: Kastellos, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Bene's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.0033

Longitude:

25.0776

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Βήνη

Region:

Crete

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Panagia: Kastellos

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

4 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Bene is a polity situated in Crete, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 4 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q65121666

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