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Heraclea ad Latmum: Ancient Site in Kapikiri, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Heraclea ad Latmum's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.4972

Longitude:

27.5265

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἡράκλεια

Region:

Caria

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Kapikiri

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

11 in 7 texts

Ancient Site Description

Heraclea ad Latmum is a polity situated in Caria, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 11 times across 7 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1313279

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