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Iulia Myrtilis: Ancient Site in Mértola, Portugal

An archaeological exploration of Iulia Myrtilis's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.6389

Longitude:

-7.6641

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἰουλία Μυρτιλίς

Region:

Lusitania

Country:

Portugal

Current Day City:

Mértola

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

5 in 4 texts

Ancient Site Description

Iulia Myrtilis is a polity situated in Lusitania, Portugal. According to historical records, it is referenced 5 times across 4 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q15040869

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