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Venusia: Ancient Site in Venosa, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Venusia's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.9615

Longitude:

15.8176

Confidence:

Medium

Greek Name:

Οὐενουσία

Region:

Apulia

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Venosa

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

58 in 22 texts

Ancient Site Description

Venusia is a polity situated in Apulia, Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 58 times across 22 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

unavailable

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