*Porsulae/Maximianopolis
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: E.N. Borza
Creators: E.N. Borza
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, G. Reger, R. Talbert
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Last modified
Jun 10, 2024 02:52 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
41.1284897725, 25.3253931414
- Representative Locations:
- DARE Location (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- OSM location of Μαξιμιανούπολις (30 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Corsulae (unspecified date range)
- Maximianopolis (AD 300 - AD 640)
- Porsulae (30 BC - AD 640)
- *Porsulae/Maximianopolis located on Via Egnatia (unspecified date range)
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settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 51 E2 *Porsulae/Maximianopolis
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: 3 miles W Komotine
E.N. Borza, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, DARMC, G. Reger, and R. Talbert, '*Porsulae/Maximianopolis: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/501574> [accessed: 26 July 2024]
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