Lacedaemon/Laconia
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Pierre Motylewicz, Richard Talbert, R. Talbert, Ryan Horne
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Nov 06, 2025 08:08 PM
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Lacedaemon/Laconia is a region comprising the south-eastern part of the Peloponnese.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570406
37.0457272851, 22.6603511657
- Representative Locations:
- BAtlas Map Label Location (750 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 930 meters.
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- Lacedaemon (Latin, 750 BC - AD 300)
- Laconia (Latin, 750 BC - AD 300)
- Laconica (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Λακεδαίμων (Lakedaímōn: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - 330 BC)
- None
- Eurotas (river) connection Lacedaemon/Laconia (unspecified date range)
- Parnon (mountain) connection Lacedaemon/Laconia (unspecified date range)
- Sparta part of (regional) Lacedaemon/Laconia (unspecified date range)
- Taygetos (mountain) connection Lacedaemon/Laconia (unspecified date range)
region, map label location
- Evidence:
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 58 C3 Lacedaemon/Laconia
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Lakonia
G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Pierre Motylewicz, Richard Talbert, R. Talbert, and Ryan Horne, 'Lacedaemon/Laconia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/570406> [accessed: 12 December 2025]
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