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Malaca

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: P.O. Spann

Contributors: DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott

Last modified Sep 30, 2018 11:11 AM — History

tags: dare:ancient=1, dare:major=1, dare:feature=major settlement

A Roman city of Baetica that was perhaps founded by the Carthaginians in the fifth century BC.

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Base map by Ryan M. Horne for Pleiades and the Ancient World Mapping Center (ancient terrain after the Barrington Atlas). Map interaction design and implementation by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, and Tom Elliott for Pleiades.

Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/265963

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
36.719658, -4.420163

Locations:

DARMC location 20463 (750 BC - AD 640)

Names:

Malaca (Latin, 750 BC - AD 640)

Malaca makes connections with:

None

Malaca receives connections from:

Roman theater at Malaca at Malaca (unspecified date range)

Place type:
settlement

References:

Evidence:

Strabo 3.4.2

See Further:

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 27 A5 Malaca

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Málaga

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Suggested citation:
P.O. Spann, DARMC, Brady Kiesling, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, and Tom Elliott, 'Malaca: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/265963> [accessed: 07 August 2020]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/265963 |title=Places: 265963 (Malaca) |author=Spann, P. |accessdate=August 7, 2020 6:13 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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