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Megalopolis: Ancient Site in Megalopolis, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Megalopolis's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.4124

Longitude:

22.1273

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Μεγαλόπολις

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Megalopolis

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

367 in 46 texts

Ancient Site Description

Megalopolis is a polity situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 367 times across 46 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q36024972

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