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Dhílos (deserted settlement) |
Coordinates: |
| Lat: 37 24 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 37.4000 decimal degrees |
| Long: 025 16 00 E degrees minutes |
Long: 25.2667 decimal degrees |
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Note: Was a flourishing ancient commercial center; was sacked by Mathridates VI in 88 BC & was not rebuilt. |
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| Dhílos (preferred,C,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Delos (C,O)
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| Dilos (C,V)
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| Dílos (NA,V,Greek (transliterated),U)
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| Δήλος (NA,V,Greek,U)
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| Mikra Delos (H,V)
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Cyclades (regional division) (P) |
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Dhílos (deserted settlement) (P) |
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Place Types: |
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| deserted settlement (preferred, C) |
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destroyed in 88 BC |
| archaeological site (C) |
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excavations were begun by French in late 19th cen. |
| inhabited place (H) |
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