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Megara Hyblaia: Ancient Site in Megara Hyblaea, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Megara Hyblaia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.2037

Longitude:

15.1818

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Μέγαρα / Ὕβλα

Region:

Sicily

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Megara Hyblaea

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

50 in 24 texts

Ancient Site Description

Megara Hyblaia is a polity situated in Sicily, Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 50 times across 24 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1457477

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