Tifernus (mountain)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: N. Purcell Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: N. Purcell Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Dec 30, 2021 08:18 PM
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History
Tifernus mons was the Roman name for the central portion of the modern Monti Matese, a mountain chain that straddles Campania and Molise in the central-southern Apennines.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/433155
41.45455185, 14.4012275
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Monte Miletto (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
- OSM location of Monte Acerone (modern) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Tifernus mons (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Tifernus (mountain) part of (physical/topographic) Ap(p)enninus M. (unspecified date range)
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mountain
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 44 F3 Tifernus M.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Monti del Matese
N. Purcell, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Tifernus (mountain): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/433155> [accessed: 30 January 2025]
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