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Korkyra Melaina: Ancient Site in Vela Luka, Croatia

An archaeological exploration of Korkyra Melaina's history and heritage.

Latitude:

42.965

Longitude:

16.712

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Κόρκυρα ἡ καὶ Μέλαινα

Region:

Dalmatia

Country:

Croatia

Current Day City:

Vela Luka

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

12 in 10 texts

Ancient Site Description

Korkyra Melaina is a polity situated in Dalmatia, Croatia. According to historical records, it is referenced 12 times across 10 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q13289

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