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Pherai: Ancient Site in Velestino, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Pherai's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.379

Longitude:

22.7539

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Φεραί

Region:

Thessaly

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Velestino

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

156 in 61 texts

Ancient Site Description

Pherai is a polity situated in Thessaly, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 156 times across 61 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1330631

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