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Sporades: Ancient Site in Greece

An archaeological exploration of Sporades's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.11666

Longitude:

23.71666

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

​

Region:

West Greece

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

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Type:

Island

Ancient Mentions:

29 in 17 texts

Ancient Site Description

Sporades is a island situated in West Greece, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 29 times across 17 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q543164

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