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Chios polis: Ancient Site in Khios, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Chios polis's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.3764

Longitude:

26.1342

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Χῖος

Region:

North Aegean

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Khios

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

606 in 163 texts

Ancient Site Description

Chios polis is a polity situated in North Aegean, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 606 times across 163 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q748832

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