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Naxos island polis: Ancient Site in Chora Naxou, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Naxos island polis's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.1059

Longitude:

25.377

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Νάξος

Region:

Cyclades

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Chora Naxou

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

198 in 95 texts

Ancient Site Description

Naxos island polis is a polity situated in Cyclades, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 198 times across 95 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q96575378

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