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Knossos: Ancient Site in Knosos, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Knossos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.2978

Longitude:

25.1631

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Κνωσσός

Region:

Crete

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Knosos

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

148 in 67 texts

Ancient Site Description

Knossos is a polity situated in Crete, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 148 times across 67 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q173527

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