Polyaigos (island)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger
Creators: J. Bennet, G. Reger
Contributors:
R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Arthur De Graauw, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Sep 11, 2022 09:23 AM
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History
An island in the Aegean, mentioned by a number of ancient authors, Polyaigos is part of an archipelago that includes Melos and Kimolos and is still known by variants of its ancient name.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/590002
36.7693285594, 24.6336182737
- Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM location of Polyegos (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.
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- Polyaigos (unspecified date range)
- Polyaigos (island) connection Aegaeum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Polyaigos (island) connection Cyclades Islands (unspecified date range)
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Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 60 C5 Polyaigos Ins.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Poluaigos/Polubos
J. Bennet, G. Reger, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Arthur De Graauw, and Tom Elliott, 'Polyaigos (island): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/590002> [accessed: 09 October 2024]
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