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Odessos: Ancient Site in Varna, Bulgaria

An archaeological exploration of Odessos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

43.2002

Longitude:

27.918

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ὀδησσός

Region:

Pontus

Country:

Bulgaria

Current Day City:

Varna

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

30 in 17 texts

Ancient Site Description

Odessos is a polity situated in Pontus, Bulgaria. According to historical records, it is referenced 30 times across 17 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q11796095

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