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Samothrake: Ancient Site in Paleopolis, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Samothrake's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.5039

Longitude:

25.5348

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Σαμοθρᾴκη

Region:

Thrace

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Paleopolis

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

160 in 73 texts

Ancient Site Description

Samothrake is a polity situated in Thrace, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 160 times across 73 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q203175

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