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*Porsulae/Maximianopolis

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: E.N. Borza

Contributors: Jeffrey Becker, DARMC, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, G. Reger, R. Talbert, Johan Åhlfeldt

Last modified Jun 07, 2018 07:38 PM — History

tags: dare:ancient=1, dare:feature=settlement, dare:major=0

*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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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/501574

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
41.132896, 25.3293005

Locations:

DARE Location (30 BC - AD 640)
DARMC location 14376 (30 BC - AD 640)

Names:

Corsulae (unspecified date range)
Maximianopolis (AD 300 - AD 640)
Porsulae (30 BC - AD 640)

*Porsulae/Maximianopolis makes connections with:

None

*Porsulae/Maximianopolis receives connections from:

None

Place type:
settlement

References:

Evidence:

TP 7B4 (Talbert 2046)

See Further:

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 51 E2 *Porsulae/Maximianopolis

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: 3 miles W Komotine

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Suggested citation:
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: 21 March 2019]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/501574 |title=Places: 501574 (*Porsulae/Maximianopolis) |author=Borza, E. |accessdate=March 21, 2019 8:09 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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