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Eira: Ancient Site in Kakaletri, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Eira's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.3983

Longitude:

21.9305

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Εἶρα

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Kakaletri

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

47 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Eira is a polity situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 47 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q16575287

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