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Messenia region: Ancient Site in Messinia, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Messenia region's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.2

Longitude:

21.8

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Μεσσηνία

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Messinia

Type:

Region and People

Ancient Mentions:

700 in 79 texts

Ancient Site Description

Messenia region is a region and people situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 700 times across 79 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1247159

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