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Herakleia Sintike: Ancient Site in Rupite, Bulgaria

An archaeological exploration of Herakleia Sintike's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.4498

Longitude:

23.2645

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἡράκλεια Σιντική

Region:

Pontus

Country:

Bulgaria

Current Day City:

Rupite

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

9 in 6 texts

Ancient Site Description

Herakleia Sintike is a polity situated in Pontus, Bulgaria. According to historical records, it is referenced 9 times across 6 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1607763

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