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Troad region: Ancient Site in Canakkale, Turkey

An archaeological exploration of Troad region's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.915

Longitude:

26.27

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Τρῳάς

Region:

Asia Minor

Country:

Turkey

Current Day City:

Canakkale

Type:

Region and People

Ancient Mentions:

174 in 39 texts

Ancient Site Description

Troad region is a region and people situated in Asia Minor, Turkey. According to historical records, it is referenced 174 times across 39 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q2454671

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