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Campus Esquilinus

a Pleiades place resource

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A toponym used in the later part of the Roman Republican period to describe the portion of the Esquiline plateau that lay outside the porta Esquilina. Its limits are unknown, although Strabo has it located to the north of the via Labicana.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/133574713

Locations:

None

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Campus Esquilinus (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- τὸ πεδίον τὸ Ἠσκυλῖνον (to pedion to Esquilinon: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)

Campus Esquilinus makes connections with:

Campus Esquilinus part of (analytical) Esquilinus Mons (unspecified date range)
Campus Esquilinus located at Roma (unspecified date range)

Campus Esquilinus receives connections from:

None

Place type:
district

References:

Evidence:

Str. (Meineke: Perseus) 5.3.9

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Campus Esquilinus: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/133574713> [accessed: 27 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/133574713 |title=Places: 133574713 (Campus Esquilinus) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 27, 2024 7:08 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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