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Rhithymna: Ancient Site in Rethymno, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Rhithymna's history and heritage.

Latitude:

35.3711

Longitude:

24.4729

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Ῥιθυμνία

Region:

Crete

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Rethymno

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

9 in 7 texts

Ancient Site Description

Rhithymna is a polity situated in Crete, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 9 times across 7 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q24049839

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