Apollonia, Cyrenaica

Apollonia, Cyrenaica
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Apollonia in Cyrenaica was founded by Greek colonists as the port of Cyrene, located 20 km (12 mi) to the southwest[1]. It became a significant commercial centre in the southern Mediterranean[1].

TypeCity/town/settlement
Period1500 - 500 BC
CountryLibya
Coordinates32.9021° N, 21.9697° E

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