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Oreos: Ancient Site in Orei, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Oreos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.9513

Longitude:

23.096

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ὠρεός

Region:

Central Greece

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Orei

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

91 in 34 texts

Ancient Site Description

Oreos is a polity situated in Central Greece, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 91 times across 34 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1855809

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