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Chalke Island

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger

Contributors: R. Talbert, Arthur De Graauw, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Feb 24, 2023 01:11 PM — History

An island west of Rhodes (modern Halki).

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/589742

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
36.2279905201, 27.5719789492

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- Imagery location of Chalcia Island (modern) accuracy: +/- 5 meters.
- OSM location of Chalki (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Χαλκία (Chalcia: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Chalcia (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Χάλκη (Chalke: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - 330 BC)
- Χάλκεια (Chalkeia: Ancient Greek, unspecified date range)
- Χάλκη (Halki: Modern Greek)

Chalke Island makes connections with:

Chalke Island connection Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)

Chalke Island receives connections from:

None

Place type:
island

References:

See Further:

See Also:

Wikipedia (English) Halki (Greece)

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 60 F3 Chalke Ins.

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Khalki

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Suggested citation:
J. Bennet, G. Reger, R. Talbert, Arthur De Graauw, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Chalke Island: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/589742> [accessed: 16 April 2024]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/589742 |title=Places: 589742 (Chalke Island) |author=Bennet, J., G. Reger |accessdate=April 16, 2024 5:45 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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