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Lyrkeia: Ancient Site in Schinochori, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Lyrkeia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.6926

Longitude:

22.6311

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Λύρκεια

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Schinochori

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

9 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Lyrkeia is a polity situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 9 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q16591866

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