Oescus (river)
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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The Oescus river (modern Iskar) is a river of Bulgaria and tributary of the Danube.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/216908
42.4044122953, 23.5509529452
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM location of Iskar (river course) (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Oescus (30 BC - AD 640)
- Oescus (river) flows into Danuvius/Istros/Hister (river) (unspecified date range)
- Oescus connection Oescus (river) (unspecified date range)
river, drainage
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 22 B5 Oescus fl.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Iskur BUL
A.G. Poulter, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Oescus (river): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/216908> [accessed: 19 April 2024]
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