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Deris: Ancient Site in Kocaçesme, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Deris's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.6578

Longitude:

26.809

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Δερὶς

Region:

Thrace

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Kocaçesme?

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

2 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Deris is a polity situated in Thrace, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 2 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q5263157

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