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Nikonion: Ancient Site in Roksolany, Ukraine

An archaeological exploration of Nikonion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

46.24275

Longitude:

30.43945

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Νικωνία

Region:

Pontus

Country:

Ukraine

Current Day City:

Roksolany

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

5 in 5 texts

Ancient Site Description

Nikonion is a polity situated in Pontus, Ukraine. According to historical records, it is referenced 5 times across 5 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q2075617

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