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Kytaion: Ancient Site in Almyrida, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Kytaion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.4078

Longitude:

24.8784

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Κύταιον

Region:

Crete

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Almyrida

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

3 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Kytaion is a polity situated in Crete, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 3 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q17625302

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