Rogous

fort · 750 BC – 2099 AD

A fortified acropolis known as Kastro Rogon and located near modern Nea Karasounta in Epirus, Greece has been identified as the likely site of ancient Bouchetion, a colony of Elis.

Coordinates

39.15640, 20.84700

Also known as

Bouchaition (grc), Boucheta (grc), Bouchetion (grc), Boucheton (grc), Kastro Rogon (el), Kastro de Rogous (fr), Kastro de Rogous, Rogous (Kastro de) (fr), Nea Kerasounta (el), Nea Kerasous (el), Βουχέτιον (grc), Κάστρο Ρωγών (el), Νέα Κερασούντα (el)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• Wikidata · CC0 1.0
  Wikidata (CC0)

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