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Glaphyrai: Ancient Site in Glaphyra/Kapourna, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Glaphyrai's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.444

Longitude:

22.8833

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Γλαφύραι

Region:

Thessaly

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Glaphyra/Kapourna

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

6 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Glaphyrai is a polity situated in Thessaly, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 6 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q16571894

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