Borysthenes (river)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: David Braund Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: David Braund Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Feb 25, 2022 09:23 PM
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History
The Dnieper River.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/226544
51.8027156667, 32.0136165333
- Representative Locations:
- location of source of Borysthenes fl. (modern)
- location of Borysthenes fl. (modern)
- location of mouth of Borysthenes fl. (modern)
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- flumen Borysthenes (Borysthenes: Latin, 750 BC - AD 640)
- Βορυσθένης (Borysthénēs: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Dnieper (English, modern)
- None
- Acesinus? (river) flows into Borysthenes (river) (unspecified date range)
- Krasnyĭ mai͡ak located on Borysthenes (river) (330 BC - AD 300)
- Trakhtemyrivsʹke horodyshche located on Borysthenes (river) (750 BC - 550 BC)
river, drainage
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 23 F2 Borysthenes fl.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Dnieper
David Braund, R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Borysthenes (river): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/226544> [accessed: 28 January 2023]
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