🧿 Hexamilion wall

Greece · Europe · 37.93°N, 22.97°E

The Hexamilion wall was a defensive wall constructed across the Isthmus of Corinth, guarding the only land route onto the Peloponnese peninsula from mainland Greece. It was constructed between AD 408 and 450, under the reign of Theodosius II.

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Country	Greece
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	37.93°N, 22.97°E · view on map

Hexamilion wall is located in Greece, in Europe.

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