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Orobiai: Ancient Site in Rovies, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Orobiai's history and heritage.

Latitude:

38.8169

Longitude:

23.2243

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ὀρόβιαι

Region:

Central Greece

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Rovies

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

5 in 3 texts

Ancient Site Description

Orobiai is a polity situated in Central Greece, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 5 times across 3 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q15696476

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