Ilerda
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
Jan 04, 2022 09:57 PM
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History
An ancient settlement reported only by the 4th century CE Roman poet Avienus, who places it on the east coast of the Iberian peninsula. If it is not a fiction, it might be identified as either modern Javea or modern Lérida, north of the river Ebro.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/271056
40.2020757, 0.3950549
- Associated Modern Locations:
- Uncertain: OSM location of modern Xàbia / Jávea (AD 1900 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- Uncertain: OSM Location of modern Lérida (AD 1900 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Ilerda (unspecified date range)
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unlocated, settlement, settlement-modern
- Evidence:
- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 27 Ilerda
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Javea? (or Lérida N R. Ebro). Name known only from Avienus; otherwise unattested.
P.O. Spann, R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Ilerda: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/271056> [accessed: 17 April 2024]
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