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Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare

a Pleiades place resource

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

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

Last modified Apr 06, 2024 03:05 PM — History

The Tyrrhenian Sea is part of the Mediterranean Sea off the western coast of Italy. It takes its name from the Tyrrhenian people, another name for the Etruscans.

500 km

Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/1356

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
41.6469438387, 12.671224443

Locations:

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Names:

Geographic Names:
- inferum mare (Inferum Mare: Latin, 330 BC - AD 300)
- Tuscum mare (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Tyrrhenum mare (Latin, 30 BC - AD 640)
- Τυρσηνικὸν πέλαγος (Tyrsēnikòn pélagòs: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - 330 BC)

Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare makes connections with:

Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare part of (physical/topographic) Internum Mare (unspecified date range)

Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare receives connections from:

Aeoliae (islands) connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Africum Mare connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Albinia (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Argentarius (mountain) connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Arnus (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Arrone (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Astura (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Auser (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Barpana (island) part of (physical/topographic) Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Caecina (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Chiarone (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (modern)
Clanius (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Columbaria (island) part of (physical/topographic) Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Corsica/Kyrnos (island) connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Falesia connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Ficaria (island) connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Fosso Marangone flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Fosso delle Guardiole flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Hieron (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Himeras (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Igilium (island) connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Ilva/Aethalia (island) connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (modern)
Incastro River flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Irno (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Lametikos Kolpos communicates with Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Laos (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Lipara (island) connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Liris/Clanis (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Lucania (region) bounds Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Macra (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (modern)
Marta (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (modern)
Medma (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Melpes (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Menaria (island) part of (physical/topographic) Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Minio (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Numicus (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Oglasa (island) connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Osa (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Ostia connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Paestanus Sinus connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Pandataria (island) connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Picentino (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Pontiae (islands) connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Portus connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Pyrgi connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Rhotanos (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Sacrum Pr. (promontory) connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Sardinia (island) connection Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Sebethus (river) flows into Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
Sicilia (island) abuts Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)

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Place type:
water, open

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Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 1 F2 Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare

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Suggested citation:
Mary E. Downs, Brian Z. Lund, R. Talbert, M. Joann McDaniel, Jeffrey Becker, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, and Tom Elliott, 'Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/1356> [accessed: 25 March 2025]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/1356 |title=Places: 1356 (Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare) |author=E. Downs, M., B. Z. Lund, R. Talbert, M. Joann McDaniel |accessdate=March 25, 2025 6:30 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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