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Copais lake: Ancient Site in Kopais, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Copais lake's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.4471

Longitude:

23.0687

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Κῶπαι

Region:

Central Greece

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Kopais

Type:

Lake

Ancient Mentions:

57 in 15 texts

Ancient Site Description

Copais lake is a lake situated in Central Greece, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 57 times across 15 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1234240

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