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Karene: Ancient Site in Assar Kaya/Tasağıl, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Karene's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.179

Longitude:

26.8423

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Καρήνη

Region:

Aiolis

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Assar Kaya/Tasağıl

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

7 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Karene is a polity situated in Aiolis, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 7 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q20657105

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