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Hercynian Forest: Ancient Site in Black Forest, Germany

An archaeological exploration of Hercynian Forest's history and heritage.

Latitude:

48.35

Longitude:

8.35

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ἑρκύνιος δρυμὸς

Region:

Germania

Country:

Germany

Current Day City:

Black Forest

Type:

Region and People

Ancient Mentions:

35 in 18 texts

Ancient Site Description

Hercynian Forest is a region and people situated in Germania, Germany. According to historical records, it is referenced 35 times across 18 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q699675

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