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Selinus: Ancient Site in Selinunte, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Selinus's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.5828

Longitude:

12.8251

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Σελινοῦς

Region:

Sicily

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Selinunte

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

106 in 25 texts

Ancient Site Description

Selinus is a polity situated in Sicily, Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 106 times across 25 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q952173

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