City
Heraeum (Thrace)
Western Asia
Heraeum, also known as Heraion or Heraion Teichos, was a Greek city in ancient Thrace, located on the Propontis a little east of Bisanthe, in what is now European Turkey. It was founded around 600 BCE as a colony of Samos, and in some ancient itineraries the place is called Hiereum or Ereon. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
Facts
Founding Year Founding Year Latitude41.004921 degrees north 2 Sources
1. Heraeum (Thrace)
History
The city was a Samian colony and founded around 600 BC
- In Group: Cities of Western Asia (World), Wikipedia lead / Wikidata P17, confirms city and country
View the Source2. Heraeum (Thrace) (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 41.004921, longitude 27.689881
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