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Epipolai fort: Ancient Site in Belvedere, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Epipolai fort's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.0912

Longitude:

15.222

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Ἐπιπολαί

Region:

Sicily

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Belvedere

Type:

Fortification

Ancient Mentions:

49 in 9 texts

Ancient Site Description

Epipolai fort is a fortification situated in Sicily, Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 49 times across 9 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q3589176

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