Aegaeum Mare
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: Classical Atlas Project Office, G. Reger
Creators: Classical Atlas Project Office, G. Reger
Contributors:
R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, R. Scott Smith, Jeffrey Becker, Greta Hawes, Tom Elliott
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The Aegean Sea is the largest body of water between Greece and Asia Minor and an embayment of the Mediterranean Sea.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/560221
38.9139570674, 24.9172407527
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- Aegaeum mare (Aegaeum Mare: Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Aegaeum pelagus (Latin, 330 BC - 30 BC)
- Aegean Sea (English, modern)
- Αἰγαῖον πέλαγος, τὸ (Aigaion pelagos (to): Ancient Greek, 550 BC - 330 BC)
- IGEVM MARE (Igeum Mare: Latin, AD 300 - AD 640)
- Aegaeum Mare abuts Attica (unspecified date range)
- Aegaeum Mare communicates with Internum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Less than certain: Aegaeum Mare bounds Mysia (region) (unspecified date range)
- Onysia (island) connection Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- P(h)ygela abuts Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Pallene/Phlegra abuts Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Paros (island) located in Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Pharmakousa (island) connection Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Polyaigos (island) connection Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Polypodousa (island) connection Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Prepesinthos (island) located in Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Psyra (island) connection Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Rhodos (island) located in Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Santorini Archipelago connection Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Saronicus Sinus communicates with Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Sporades (archipelago) connection Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Strymon (river) flows into Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Syme (island) connection Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Syrie (island) connection Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Syros (island) connection Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Tenedos (island) connection Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Tenos (island) connection Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Teutloussa (island) located in Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Yassı Ada (island) located in Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
water, open
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 57 C2 Aegaeum Mare
This sea appears in the Barrington Atlas as map 57 grid C2, Aegaeum Mare.
Classical Atlas Project Office, G. Reger, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, R. Scott Smith, Jeffrey Becker, Greta Hawes, and Tom Elliott, 'Aegaeum Mare: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/560221> [accessed: 13 June 2026]
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