Aegimoeroe (islands)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: R.B. Hitchner Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: R.B. Hitchner Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Sep 25, 2019 02:14 PM
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History
An island group of Cape Bon, Tunisia. Pliny the Elder knew of the "duae Aegimoeroe", presumably referring to Ile Zembra and Ile Zembretta.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/314854
37.1184430216, 10.8381466355
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Zembretta (island) (modern)
- OSM Location of Zembra island (modern)
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- Aegimoeroe (Latin, 330 BC - AD 640)
- Αἰγίμουρος (Aigimouros: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
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archipelago, island group, island
- Evidence:
- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 32 G2 Aegimoeroe Inss.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Iles de Zembra
R.B. Hitchner, R. Warner, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Aegimoeroe (islands): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2019 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/314854> [accessed: 09 June 2023]
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