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Melas R: Ancient Site in Mavropotamos, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Melas R's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.503

Longitude:

23.252

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Μελάς

Region:

Central Greece

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Mavropotamos

Type:

River

Ancient Mentions:

18 in 14 texts

Ancient Site Description

Melas R is a river situated in Central Greece, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 18 times across 14 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q25018061

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