Haemus (mountain range)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: A.G. Poulter Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: A.G. Poulter Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Nov 04, 2025 03:00 PM
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A mountain range of northern Thrace: the modern "Balkan Mountains".
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/216830
42.7175, 24.916667
- Representative Locations:
- Botev Peak (modern) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
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- Haemus M. (30 BC - AD 640)
- Αἷμος (Haimos: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - 330 BC)
- Stara planina (Serbo-Croatian, modern)
- None
- Celaletae Maiores located near Haemus (mountain range) (unspecified date range)
- Larisa located near Haemus (mountain range) (30 BC - AD 300)
mountain
- Evidence:
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 22 C6 Haemus M.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Stara Planina BUL
A.G. Poulter, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, and R. Talbert, 'Haemus (mountain range): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/216830> [accessed: 08 May 2026]
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