*Porsulae/Maximianopolis
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: E.N. Borza
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors:
Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, G. Reger, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt
Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jun 07, 2018 07:38 PM
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History
*Porsulae/Maximianopolis, also known as Mosynopolis, was a Byzantine town along the Via Egnatia in Thrace; its position is close to the modern Greek city of Komotini.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/501574
41.132896, 25.3293005
- Representative Locations:
- DARE Location (30 BC - AD 640)
- DARMC location 14376 (30 BC - AD 640)
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- Corsulae (unspecified date range)
- Maximianopolis (AD 300 - AD 640)
- Porsulae (30 BC - AD 640)
- None
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None
settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 51 E2 *Porsulae/Maximianopolis
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: 3 miles W Komotine
E.N. Borza, Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, G. Reger, R. Talbert, and Johan Åhlfeldt, '*Porsulae/Maximianopolis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/501574> [accessed: 05 October 2022]
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