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Sous (river in Morocco)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Mary E. Downs, Brian Z. Lund, R. Talbert, M. Joann McDaniel
Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, M. Euzennat, Enes Yılandiloğlu, Tom Elliott, J. Desanges
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Mar 27, 2026 06:32 PM — History
One of three rivers called "Salsum" by the Romans, this river is probably to be identified with the modern Sous, which debouches into the Atlantic Ocean at modern Agadir in Morocco.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/440319749

30.5020833358, -8.83032561764
    • نهر سوس (Nehr-i Sūs: Ottoman Turkish, AD 1500 - AD 1599)
    • نهر سوس اقصا (Nehr-i Sūs-i Aḳṣā: Ottoman Turkish, AD 1500 - AD 1599)
    • واد سوس (Oued Sous: Arabic, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
    • Less than certain: Salsum (Latin, unspecified date range)
    • Sus (Spanish, AD 2000 - AD 2099)
    • Sous (English, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
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river, drainage

BAtlas

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Sous MOR


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Mary E. Downs, Brian Z. Lund, R. Talbert, M. Joann McDaniel, Jeffrey Becker, M. Euzennat, Enes Yılandiloğlu, Tom Elliott, and J. Desanges, 'Sous (river in Morocco): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/440319749> [accessed: 19 May 2026] 

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