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Lopadusa (island)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: R. Talbert, Brian Z. Lund, Mary E. Downs, M. Joann McDaniel

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott

Last modified Aug 02, 2020 10:34 AM — History

The largest of the Pelagie Islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Lopadusa has long served as a maritime base beginning with Punic occupation in the first millennium BC.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/1094

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
35.5, 12.6

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- location of Lampedusa (modern) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Lampedusa (Italian, modern)
- Lopadusa (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)

Lopadusa (island) makes connections with:

Lopadusa (island) connection Internum Mare (unspecified date range)

Lopadusa (island) receives connections from:

None

Place type:
island

References:

See Further:

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 1 F3 Lopadusa Ins.

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Lampedusa ITL

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Suggested citation:
R. Talbert, Brian Z. Lund, Mary E. Downs, M. Joann McDaniel, Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, and Tom Elliott, 'Lopadusa (island): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/1094> [accessed: 17 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/1094 |title=Places: 1094 (Lopadusa (island)) |author=Talbert, R., B. Z. Lund, M. E. Downs, M. Joann McDaniel |accessdate=April 17, 2024 10:37 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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Lopadusa (island)