Heraclea Minoa
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Elizabeth Robinson, Tom Elliott
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History
An ancient Greek city on the south coast of Sicily located at the mouth of the Halykos River. Founded by Selinus in the sixth century BC, the site was abandoned in the first century AD.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/462237
37.394756571, 13.2803028773
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Heraclea Minoa (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Eraclea Minoa (Italian, modern)
- Heraclea Minoa (750 BC - AD 640)
- Less than certain: Makara (550 BC - 330 BC)
- Heraclea Minoa part of (administrative) Akragas/Agrigentum (330 BC - 30 BC)
- Heraclea Minoa located on Halykos (river) (unspecified date range)
- Heraclea Minoa founded by Selinus (750 BC - 550 BC)
- Heraclea Minoa connection Sicilia (island) (unspecified date range)
- Theater at Heraclea Minoa located at Heraclea Minoa (unspecified date range)
settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
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- BAtlas 47 C4 Heraclea Minoa
- BTCGI VII, 234-77
- De Miro 1958 232-287
- De Miro 1966, 221-33
- De Miro 1966b
- De Miro 2014
- De Waele 1974
- Giustolisi 1981 111-12 (M. Sara but cf. Kaprianon)
- Hansen 2004 196-7
- Manni 1981 179-80
- Manni 1981 180
- New Pauly Heraclea [9]
- PECS (Perseus) HERAKLEIA MINOA Sicily
- Smith 1854 (Perseus) HERACLEIA
- ToposText Heraclea Minoa (Sicily)
- Wikipedia (English) Heraclea Minoa
- Wilson 1980 219-239
- Wilson 1981 249-260
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 47 C4 Heraclea Minoa
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Eraclea Minoa
R.J.A. Wilson, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Elizabeth Robinson, and Tom Elliott, 'Heraclea Minoa: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/462237> [accessed: 14 October 2024]
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