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Melaineai: Ancient Site in Kakouraika, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Melaineai's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.582

Longitude:

21.918

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Μελαινεαί

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Kakouraika

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

12 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Melaineai is a polity situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 12 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q11936409

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