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Zarax: Ancient Site in Ierakas, Greece

An archaeological exploration of Zarax's history and heritage.

Latitude:

36.787

Longitude:

23.088

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ζάραξ

Region:

Peloponnese

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Ierakas

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

13 in 6 texts

Ancient Site Description

Zarax is a polity situated in Peloponnese, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 13 times across 6 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q11955563

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