Charidemos (promontory)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: P.O. Spann Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: P.O. Spann Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Oct 20, 2024 11:33 AM
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History
Ptolemy places the "headland of Charidemos" on the southern coast of the Iberian peninsula between Abdera and Barea. Scholars have identified it as the modern Cabo de Gata.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/265866
36.7210296, -2.1932327
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM Location of Cabo de Gata (unspecified date range) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Χαριδήμου ἀκρωτήριον (Charidemou akroterion: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
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- Cabo de Gata (Spanish, AD 1900 - AD 2099)
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- Charidemos Pr. (English, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
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cape, promontory
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 27 C5 Charidemos Pr.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Cabo de Gata
P.O. Spann, R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Charidemos (promontory): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/265866> [accessed: 29 January 2025]
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