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Websitestrabon.io

Namazga-Tepe — Strabon.io

Strabon · 2024 · Strabon

Coordinates 37.372778N 59.556944E verified

Namazga-Tepe

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitezabytek.pl

Ostrów Lednicki – Museum of First Piasts – Zabytek 52°31′33″N 17°22′48″E

Zabytek · 2024 · Zabytek

7.5 ha island fort Mieszko I

Ostrów Lednicki – Piast Stronghold on Lake Lednica

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitedownload.osmand.net

Sopot Grodzisko (5).JPG – Wikimedia Commons (branch of Gdańsk Archaeol. Museum)

Wikimedia Commons · 2024 · Wikimedia

Sopot Grodzisko Early Medieval Stronghold

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteits-poland.com

The Archaeological Open-Air Museum Grodzisko in Sopot – ITS Poland

ITS Poland · 2024 · ITS Poland

8th–10th c. stronghold branch

Sopot Grodzisko Early Medieval Stronghold

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitewondermondo.com

Brahmagiri megaliths — Wondermondo

Wondermondo · 2023 · Wondermondo

Coords 14°48′N 76°49′E granite hill

Brahmagiri

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2023Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Aizkraukle – Wikipedia coordinates

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia

Aizkraukle Hillfort on the Daugava

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Apuolė Hillfort – Wikipedia

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia

Apuolė Hillfort – Earliest Lithuanian Stronghold

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Bilsk Hillfort – Wikipedia (50°05′34″N 34°38′46″E)

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia

Bilsk hillfort is a hillfort of the Scythian period (end of 8th to beginning of 3rd centuries BC) located on a hill in the interfluve of the Vorskla and the right tributary of Psel Sukha Hrun near…

Bilsk Hillfort – Herodotus' Gelonus (Scythian)

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Bojná – Village coordinates 48°35′N 18°04′E

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia

Bojná-Valy Stronghold and Ritual Centre

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitelatitude.to

Devín Castle – Latitude.to 48.1708,16.9737

Latitude.to · 2024 · Latitude.to

48.1708,16.9737 generic; detailed Devín 48.1757,16.9791

Devín Castle Hillfort and Roman Fort

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitewhc.unesco.org

Grobiņa Archaeological Ensemble – UNESCO 6258 (Reric description)

UNESCO · 2024 · UNESCO

Reric thought near Wismar 800

Groß Strömkendorf (Reric) Early Slavic Emporium

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitelatitude.to

Histria (ancient city) – Latitude.to 44.5418,28.7715

Latitude.to · 2024 · Latitude.to

Histria (Istrus) Greek Colony on the Black Sea

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Histria (ancient city) – Wikipedia 44°32′51″N 28°46′29″E

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia

Histria or Istros (Ancient Greek: Ἰστρίη) was founded as a Greek colony or polis (πόλις, city) on the western coast of the Black Sea near the mouth of the Danube (known as Ister in Ancient Greek)…

Histria (Istrus) Greek Colony on the Black Sea

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteipfs.io

Jaromarsburg – IPFS / Saxo Grammaticus 1168 coords 54°40′35″N 13°26′12″E

IPFS / Wiki · 2024 · IPFS

Cape Arkona (Jaromarsburg) Slavic Temple Fortress

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitearoundus.com

Mežotne Hillfort – AroundUs 56.44135,24.04511

AroundUs · 2024 · AroundUs

Mežotne Hillfort on the Lielupe

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitelatlong.net

Nitra Castle, Slovakia – LatLong 48°19′N 18°05′E

LatLong.net · 2024 · LatLong

Nitra Castle and Martin's Hill – Princely Seat

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteevendo.com

Old Orhei Fort – Evendo 47.3099011,28.9731755

Evendo · 2024 · Evendo

Fort coordinates 47.3099,28.9732

Orheiul Vechi Cave Monastery and Geto-Dacian Fortress

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitethewanders.eu

Orheiul Vechi – TheWanders 60 km NE Chisinau

The Wonders · 2024 · The Wonders

Cliff monastery + Dacian fortress

Orheiul Vechi Cave Monastery and Geto-Dacian Fortress

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websiteen.wikipedia.org

Reric – Wikipedia (Frankish Annals 808) Groß Strömkendorf

Wikipedia Contributors · 2024 · Wikimedia

Reric or Rerik was one of the Viking Age multi-ethnic Slavic-Scandinavian emporia on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea, located near Wismar in the present-day German state of…

Groß Strömkendorf (Reric) Early Slavic Emporium

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

Websitelatitude.to

Saharna Monastery – Latitude.to 47.6903,28.9593

Latitude.to · 2024 · Latitude.to

Saharna Thraco-Getic Hillforts and Rock Monastery

From the atlas bibliography · Published 2024Open source

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