Hudrous overview
Other name(s) Hydrus, Hydruntum
Modern name(s) Otranto
Region Mediterranean
Section Italia
Latitude 40.14584212 N suggest info
Longitude 18.49156713 E
Status Imprecise
Info Otranto occupies the site of the ancient Greek city Hydrus. Otranto was a town of Messapian (Illyrian) origin, which, in the wars of Pyrrhus and of Hannibal sided against Rome.
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40.145842, 18.491567 === 40.145842 N, 18.491567 E === 40° 8' 45.0" N, 18° 29' 29.6" E
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Database ID 17440, created 5 Feb 2023, 05:06, Last changed 5 Feb 2023, 05:06