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Drys: Ancient Site in E Mesambria, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Drys's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.8565

Longitude:

25.6752

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Δρυς

Region:

Thrace

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

E Mesambria

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

6 in 6 texts

Ancient Site Description

Drys is a polity situated in Thrace, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 6 times across 6 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q5309800

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