Myrkinos
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: E.N. Borza
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Chris de Lisle, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, G. Reger, R. Talbert
Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Apr 29, 2024 08:14 AM
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History
A settlement of the Edones, conquered by the Persians and given to Histiaios of Miletos in 513 BC, then briefly colonised by Milesians after the Ionian Revolt. It was conquered by Macedon in 356 BC.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/501520
40.90722, 23.819454
- Representative Locations:
- DARMC location 13843 (750 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.
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- Μύρκινος (Myrkinos: Ancient Greek, 750 BC - AD 300)
- Myrkinos part of (administrative) Edones (550 BC - 330 BC)
- Myrkinos part of (administrative) Macedonia (Archaic and Classical kingdom) (550 BC - 330 BC)
- Myrkinos founded by Miletus (550 BC - 330 BC)
- Myrkinos part of (administrative) Thrace/Skudra (satrapy) (550 BC - 330 BC)
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settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 51 B3 Myrkinos
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E.N. Borza, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Chris de Lisle, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, G. Reger, and R. Talbert, 'Myrkinos: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/501520> [accessed: 23 November 2024]
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