Durostorum
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: A.G. Poulter
Creators: A.G. Poulter
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, Enes Yılandiloğlu
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Nov 11, 2025 07:03 AM
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An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 22 E4 Durostorum
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/216800
44.119108, 27.260103
- Representative Locations:
- DARE Location (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- DARMC location 24630 (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Dorostorus (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Dvrostero (Durostero: Latin, AD 300 - AD 640)
- Durostorum (Latin, 30 BC - AD 640)
- سليسترى (Silistiri: Ottoman Turkish, AD 1400 - AD 1499)
- Silistra (English, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
- Силистра (Silistra: Bulgarian, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
- None
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None
settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 22 E4 Durostorum
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Silistra BUL
A.G. Poulter, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, and Enes Yılandiloğlu, 'Durostorum: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/216800> [accessed: 10 December 2025]
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