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Megiste: Ancient Site in Kastellorizo, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Megiste's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.148

Longitude:

29.577

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Μεγίστη

Region:

Dodecanese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Kastellorizo

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

12 in 8 texts

Ancient Site Description

Megiste is a polity situated in Dodecanese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 12 times across 8 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q212096

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