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Emporion Pistiros: Ancient Site in Vetren, Bulgaria

An archaeological exploration of Emporion Pistiros's history and heritage.

Latitude:

42.2432

Longitude:

24.0896

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Πίστιρος

Region:

Thrace

Country:

Bulgaria

Current Day City:

Vetren

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

2 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

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

Wikidata:

Q2097059

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