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Monastery of Simeon Stylites the Younger

a Pleiades place resource

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A sixth century AD monastery named for Simeon Stylites the Younger who lived atop a pillar on Thaumaston Oros.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/49430117

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
36.0909168, 36.0359692

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- location of monastery (AD 300 - AD 1453) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Aziz Simon Manastırı (Turkish, modern)

Monastery of Simeon Stylites the Younger makes connections with:

Monastery of Simeon Stylites the Younger connection Thaumaston Oros (unspecified date range)

Monastery of Simeon Stylites the Younger receives connections from:

None

Place type:
church, monastery (deprecated)

References:

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Wikipedia (English) Simeon Stylites the Younger

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Monastery of Simeon Stylites the Younger: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/49430117> [accessed: 19 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/49430117 |title=Places: 49430117 (Monastery of Simeon Stylites the Younger) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 19, 2024 6:48 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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