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Poikilasion: Ancient Site in Trypiti, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Poikilasion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.2425

Longitude:

23.8661

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ποικιλάσιον

Region:

Crete

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Trypiti

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

3 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

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

Wikidata:

Q3561304

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