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Helike: Ancient Site in Nikoleika, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Helike's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.222

Longitude:

22.1318

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἑλίκη

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Nikoleika

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

104 in 28 texts

Ancient Site Description

Helike is a polity situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 104 times across 28 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1432654

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