City
Berenice (Epirus)
Southern Europe
Berenice, also spelled Berenike, was a Greek city in the ancient region of Epirus in northwestern Greece, near the present-day city of Preveza. It was founded by King Pyrrhus II of Epirus, who reigned from around 255 to 238 BC. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Founding Year Founding Year Latitude39.103467 degrees north 2 Sources
1. Wikipedia (Greek): Αρχαία Βερενίκη
Wikipedia (Greek)Article text: founding statementQuote, Article text: founding statement
Η Αρχαία Βερενίκη (ή Βερενίκεια , ή Βερονικίδα ) χτίστηκε το έτος 290 π.Χ., στη χερσόνησο της Ηπείρου
2. Berenice (Epirus) (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 39.103467, longitude 20.642528
Berenice (Epirus) (Wikipedia)
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Berenice or Berenike (Ancient Greek: Βερενίκη) was a Greek city in the region of ancient Epirus, near current Preveza.
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