*Brasos
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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History
An ancient settlement of Roman date in western Rhodes attested in ancient textual sources. It may be associated with a locale known today as Prasos/Kastelli.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/589737
36.1474512544, 27.7951945381
- Associated Modern Locations:
- Less than certain: BAtlas Location of *Brasos (30 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 930 meters.
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- Brasos (30 BC - AD 300)
- *Brasos located on Rhodos (island) (unspecified date range)
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settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 60 F3 *Brasos
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Prasos/Kastelli?, on Rhodos
J. Bennet, G. Reger, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, '*Brasos: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/589737> [accessed: 20 April 2025]
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