Katane/Catina
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Jul 15, 2024 04:19 PM
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History
The colonial city of Katane (modern Catania) was founded by Chalcidian Greeks sometime after the foundation of Leontini in 730 B.C.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/462270
37.502959, 15.088142
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 18496 (750 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
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- Catania (Italian, modern)
- Catina (Latin, 750 BC - AD 300)
- Colonia Iulia Augusta Pietas Catana (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Κατάνη (Katánē: Ancient Greek, 750 BC - AD 300)
- Katane/Catina founded by Naxos (settlement) (750 BC - 550 BC)
- Katane/Catina part of (administrative) Sicilia (Roman province) (unspecified date range)
- Katane/Catina located on Sicilia (island) (unspecified date range)
- Carmine Roman tomb located at Katane/Catina (30 BC - AD 300)
- Odeon at Catania located at Katane/Catina (unspecified date range)
- Roman Forum of Catania located at Katane/Catina (unspecified date range)
- Roman amphitheater of Catania located at Katane/Catina (unspecified date range)
- Roman theater of Catania located at Katane/Catina (unspecified date range)
- Terme Achilliane located at Katane/Catina (unspecified date range)
- Untitled located at Katane/Catina (unspecified date range)
settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
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- BAtlas 47 G3 Katane/Catina
- BTCGI V, 153-77
- Gentili 1996
- Hansen and Nielsen 2004 206-7
- Holm and Libertini 1925
- Manni 1981 156-57
- New Pauly Catane (G. Falco and K. Ziegler)
- Nicoletti 2015
- PECS (Perseus) KATANE (Catania) Sicily
- Smith 1854 (Perseus) CÁTANIA
- ToposText Katane/Catina (Sicily)
- Tortorici 2008
- Tortorici 2015
- Tortorici et al. 2016
- Wikipedia (English) Catania
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 47 G3 Katane/Catina
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Catania
R.J.A. Wilson, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Katane/Catina: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/462270> [accessed: 21 November 2024]
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