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Rhaucus

Southern Europe

Rhaucus, also spelled Rhaukos, was a town of ancient Crete. Ancient tradition recorded by Antenor in his Cretica, concerning a story about Cretan bees, suggests that two cities of this name existed on the island.

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Latitude
35.228654 degrees north 1
Longitude
25.029945 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Rhaucus (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 35.228654, longitude 25.029945
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Wikidata: Rhaucus
Wikidata Q17628214, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Rhaucus (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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