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Leuke Akte: Ancient Site in Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Leuke Akte's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.54

Longitude:

26.91

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Λευκὴ Ἀκτή

Region:

Thrace

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

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Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

7 in 6 texts

Ancient Site Description

Leuke Akte is a polity situated in Thrace, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 7 times across 6 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

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