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Eryx: Ancient Site in Erice, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Eryx's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.04

Longitude:

12.588

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἔρυξ

Region:

Sicily

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Erice

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

87 in 35 texts

Ancient Site Description

Eryx is a polity situated in Sicily, Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 87 times across 35 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q2275983

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