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Dion: Ancient Site in Dion, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Dion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.1749

Longitude:

22.4887

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Δῖον

Region:

Macedonia

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Dion

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

60 in 20 texts

Ancient Site Description

Dion is a polity situated in Macedonia, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 60 times across 20 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q9207638

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