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Megale: Ancient Site in Büyükada, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Megale's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.8555

Longitude:

29.1256

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Μεγάλη

Region:

Propontis

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Büyükada

Type:

Island

Ancient Mentions:

8 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Megale is a island situated in Propontis, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 8 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q989883

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