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Misenum (promontory)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: N. Purcell
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Dec 16, 2020 01:40 PM — History
A promontory that sheltered the ancient Portus Julius, the harborage of the Roman western imperial fleet. The feature takes its name from Misenus, one of the sailors aboard Aeneas' ship.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/432942

40.77771, 14.08941
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cape, promontory

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 44 F4 Misenum Pr.

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Capo di Miseno


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N. Purcell, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Misenum (promontory): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/432942> [accessed: 28 April 2024] 

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