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Herakleion: Ancient Site in Platamon, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Herakleion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.97

Longitude:

22.64

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ἡράκλειον

Region:

Thessaly

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Platamon

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

23 in 10 texts

Ancient Site Description

Herakleion is a polity situated in Thessaly, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 23 times across 10 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q3785102

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