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Lychnidos: Ancient Site in Ohrid, North Macedonia

An archaeological exploration of Lychnidos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.114

Longitude:

20.794

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Λυχνιδός

Region:

Macedonia

Country:

North Macedonia

Current Day City:

Ohrid

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

42 in 14 texts

Ancient Site Description

Lychnidos is a polity situated in Macedonia, North Macedonia. According to historical records, it is referenced 42 times across 14 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1456371

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