Caralis
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Creators: S.L. Dyson
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Chris de Lisle, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Feb 24, 2024 08:59 PM
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History
A city with its origins in a Phoenician settlement of the seventh century BC, Caralis comes under Roman control in 238 BC during the Punic Wars. Florus refers to it as urbs urbinum, or capital of Sardinia
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/471899
39.214886, 9.109522
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 20109 (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- Caralis part of (physical/topographic) Sardinia (island) (unspecified date range)
- Caralis capital of Sardinia et Corsica (Roman province) (330 BC - AD 300)
- Roman amphitheater at Caralis located at Caralis (unspecified date range)
- Tigellio Roman villa located at Caralis (unspecified date range)
- Tuvixeddu Punic necropolis located near Caralis (unspecified date range)
settlement
- Evidence:
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 48 B3 Caralis
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Cagliari
S.L. Dyson, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Chris de Lisle, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Caralis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/471899> [accessed: 24 April 2024]
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