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Insula Erkronis (island)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker, Richard Talbert Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).

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The island marked "Insula Erkronis" on the Peutinger map may be the island in the Adriatic Sea now known as Silba (Croatia).

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/397553752

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
44.3807648478, 14.6945058092

Locations:

Associated Modern Locations:
- Uncertain: OSM location of Silba (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Ins. Erkronis (Insula Erkronis: Latin, AD 300 - AD 640)

Insula Erkronis (island) makes connections with:

None

Insula Erkronis (island) receives connections from:

None

Place type:
island

References:

Evidence:

TP (Talbert: CUP) 4B2 (Talbert 2967)

See Further:

Related:

KU TP Database (Rathmann) 2128: Insula Erkronis

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, and Richard Talbert, 'Insula Erkronis (island): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/397553752> [accessed: 08 February 2026]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/397553752 |title=Places: 397553752 (Insula Erkronis (island)) |author=Becker, J., R. Talbert |accessdate=February 8, 2026 12:40 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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