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Oleros: Ancient Site in Meseleroi, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Oleros's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.086

Longitude:

25.711

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ὤλερος

Region:

Crete

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Meseleroi

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

3 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Oleros is a polity situated in Crete, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 3 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q38381317

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