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Kynoskephalai: Ancient Site in Krini, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Kynoskephalai's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.38

Longitude:

22.378

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Κυνὸς κεφαλαί

Region:

Thessaly

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Krini?

Type:

Battlefield

Ancient Mentions:

36 in 15 texts

Ancient Site Description

Kynoskephalai is a battlefield situated in Thessaly, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 36 times across 15 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q391087

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