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Knidos: Ancient Site in Knidos, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Knidos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.6862

Longitude:

27.374

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Κνίδος

Region:

Caria

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Knidos

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

260 in 100 texts

Ancient Site Description

Knidos is a polity situated in Caria, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 260 times across 100 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q690575

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