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Eleusis: Ancient Site in Elefsina, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Eleusis's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.0441

Longitude:

23.5415

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἐλευσίς

Region:

Attica

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Elefsina

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

225 in 89 texts

Ancient Site Description

Eleusis is a polity situated in Attica, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 225 times across 89 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q11918833

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