Herakleios Porthmos/Gaditanum Fretum
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Jr., F.H. Stanley, R.C. Knapp Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: Jr., F.H. Stanley, R.C. Knapp Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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The Strait of Gibraltar, a narrow strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea and separates Europe from Africa.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/256198
35.971667, -5.485833
- Representative Locations:
- Imagery location of Strait of Gibraltar (modern) accuracy: +/- 2000 meters.
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- Europae Fretum (550 BC - AD 640)
- Gaditanum fretum (Gaditanum Fretum: Latin, 550 BC - AD 640)
- Herakleios Porthmos (550 BC - AD 640)
- Hiberum Fretum (550 BC - AD 640)
- Hispanum Fretum (550 BC - AD 640)
- Tartessium Fretum (550 BC - AD 640)
- None
- Calpe (mountain) connection Herakleios Porthmos/Gaditanum Fretum (unspecified date range)
- Columnae Herculis connection Herakleios Porthmos/Gaditanum Fretum (unspecified date range)
- Internum Mare connection Herakleios Porthmos/Gaditanum Fretum (unspecified date range)
- Septem Fratres Montes located near Herakleios Porthmos/Gaditanum Fretum (unspecified date range)
water, open, river, drainage
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 26 E6 Herakleios Porthmos/Gaditanum Fretum
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Straits of Gibraltar.
Jr., F.H. Stanley, R.C. Knapp, R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Herakleios Porthmos/Gaditanum Fretum: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/256198> [accessed: 19 December 2024]
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