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Mesembria

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).
Last modified Jul 28, 2023 05:10 PM History
Originally a Thracian site known as Menebria, Mesembria was subsequently settled by Dorian Greeks in the early sixth century BC, eventually becoming an important trading colony on the Black Sea coast (modern Nesebar, Bulgaria). Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/216882

42.65958, 27.7244435

settlement

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 22 E6 Mesembria

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Nesebur BUL


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A.G. Poulter, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Mesembria: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/216882> [accessed: 09 October 2024]

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