Rhion? Akron
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: S.L. Dyson Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: S.L. Dyson Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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Dec 08, 2021 11:57 AM
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History
An ancient name for a promontory on the island of Corsica, probably to be identified with the modern Cap Cargese.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/472119
42.1329897, 8.5894139
- Representative Locations:
- OSM location (modern)
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- Cap Cargese (French, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
- Less than certain: Rhion Akron (330 BC - AD 300)
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cape, promontory
- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 48 C2 Rhion? Akron
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Cap Cargese
S.L. Dyson, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Rhion? Akron: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/472119> [accessed: 30 March 2023]
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