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Camp of Diocletian at Palmyra

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Tom Elliott, Adam Prins

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Jul 11, 2024 01:38 PM — History

Camp of Diocletian in the Ancient City of Palmyra. Coordinates determined by eye in Google Earth in November 2012, following description in UNESCO World Heritage List.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/238679519

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
34.5549342606, 38.2609924845

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- Imagery Location of Camp of Diocletian (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 4 meters.
- OSM location of Camp of Diocletian (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Camp of Diocletian (English, AD 2000 - AD 2099)

Camp of Diocletian at Palmyra makes connections with:

Camp of Diocletian at Palmyra located at Palmyra (unspecified date range)

Camp of Diocletian at Palmyra receives connections from:

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Place type:
settlement, architectural complex

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Related:

Wikidata Q5027713: Camp of Diocletian

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

Details:

The castrum was built under the Roman Emperor Diocletian and served as the headquarters for the Legio I Illyricorum.

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Suggested citation:
Tom Elliott, Adam Prins, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Camp of Diocletian at Palmyra: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/238679519> [accessed: 03 February 2025]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/238679519 |title=Places: 238679519 (Camp of Diocletian at Palmyra) |author=Elliott, T., A. Prins |accessdate=February 3, 2025 1:18 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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Camp of Diocletian at Palmyra