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Rhizon Risinum: Ancient Site in Risan, Montenegro

An archaeological exploration of Rhizon Risinum's history and heritage.

Latitude:

42.5166

Longitude:

18.6937

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Ρίζων

Region:

Illyria

Country:

Montenegro

Current Day City:

Risan

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

9 in 7 texts

Ancient Site Description

Rhizon Risinum is a polity situated in Illyria, Montenegro. According to historical records, it is referenced 9 times across 7 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q7320766

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