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Orestis region: Ancient Site in upper Haliakmon valley, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Orestis region's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.5

Longitude:

21.5

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Ὀρέσται

Region:

Macedonia

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

upper Haliakmon valley

Type:

Region and People

Ancient Mentions:

63 in 18 texts

Ancient Site Description

Orestis region is a region and people situated in Macedonia, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 63 times across 18 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q183431

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