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Oktapolis: Ancient Site in Kızılkaya, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Oktapolis's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.8415

Longitude:

28.9127

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ὀκτάπολις

Region:

Caria

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Kızılkaya

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

2 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Oktapolis is a polity situated in Caria, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 2 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q65064177

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