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Praeneste: Ancient Site in Palestrina, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Praeneste's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.8399

Longitude:

12.8924

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Πραίνεστος

Region:

Latium

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Palestrina

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

139 in 51 texts

Ancient Site Description

Praeneste is a polity situated in Latium, Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 139 times across 51 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q2107419

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