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Heraia: Ancient Site in Ag. Ioannis Archaias Iraias, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Heraia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.6118

Longitude:

21.8585

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Ἡραία

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Ag. Ioannis Archaias Iraias

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

95 in 24 texts

Ancient Site Description

Heraia is a polity situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 95 times across 24 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q3562285

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