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Metropolis: Ancient Site in Palaiokastro Georgiko, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Metropolis's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.3386

Longitude:

21.8387

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Μητρόπολις

Region:

Thessaly

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Palaiokastro Georgiko

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

18 in 10 texts

Ancient Site Description

Metropolis is a polity situated in Thessaly, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 18 times across 10 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q11936659

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