Cervaria
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: H.S. Sivan, S.J. Keay, R.W. Mathisen Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: H.S. Sivan, S.J. Keay, R.W. Mathisen Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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History
A promontory on the Mediterranean coast of modern France, at the Spanish border. It was described by Pomponius Mela as marking "the boundary of Gallia" in Roman times. Modern Cap Cerbère.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/246328
42.4395125, 3.1766232
- Representative Locations:
- OSM Location (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Cap Cerbère (French, modern)
- Cervaria (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Cervera (Catalan, modern)
- Cervaria connection Gallia (unspecified date range)
- Cervaria connection Narbonensis (province) (unspecified date range)
- Cervaria connection Tarraconensis (unspecified date range)
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cape, promontory
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 25 I3 Cervaria Pr.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Cap Cerbère
H.S. Sivan, S.J. Keay, R.W. Mathisen, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Cervaria: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/246328> [accessed: 18 April 2024]
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