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Canusium: Ancient Site in Canosa di Puglia, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Canusium's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.2205

Longitude:

16.0651

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Κανύσιον

Region:

Italia

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Canosa di Puglia

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

70 in 27 texts

Ancient Site Description

Canusium is a polity situated in Italia, Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 70 times across 27 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1033927

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