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Thapsos: Ancient Site in Magnisi peninsula, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Thapsos's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.1531

Longitude:

15.2356

Confidence:

Low

Greek Name:

Θάψος

Region:

Sicily

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Magnisi peninsula

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

16 in 8 texts

Ancient Site Description

Thapsos is a polity situated in Sicily, Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 16 times across 8 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q477728

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