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Torthyneion: Ancient Site in NE Lasta, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Torthyneion's history and heritage.

Latitude:

37.71

Longitude:

22.153

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Τορθύνειον

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

NE Lasta

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

2 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Torthyneion is a polity situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 2 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q17631889

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