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Aesontius (river)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: H. Bender

Contributors: G. Moosbauer, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, M. Puhane, Ryan Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott

Last modified Dec 14, 2020 05:08 AM — History

The Aesontius, known now as either the Soča or Isonzo river, flows from the Trenta Valley in the Julian Alps to the Adriatic Sea.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/187264

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
45.9719131, 13.6399274

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (30 BC - AD 640)
- OSM location of Isonzo (river) (modern)

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Aesontius (30 BC - AD 640)
- Isontius (30 BC - AD 640)
- Isonzo (Italian, modern)
- Soča (Soca: Slovene, modern)

Aesontius (river) makes connections with:

Aesontius (river) connection (H)Adriaticum/Superum Mare (unspecified date range)

Aesontius (river) receives connections from:

Untitled connection Aesontius (river) (unspecified date range)

Place type:
river, drainage

References:

See Further:

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 19 F3 Aesontius fl.

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Isonzo/Soča ITL/SVN

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Suggested citation:
H. Bender, G. Moosbauer, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, M. Puhane, Ryan Horne, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Aesontius (river): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/187264> [accessed: 28 May 2023]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/187264 |title=Places: 187264 (Aesontius (river)) |author=Bender, H. |accessdate=May 28, 2023 7:56 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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Aesontius (river)