Daroakana
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: M.U. Erdosy Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: M.U. Erdosy Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Feb 22, 2025 12:13 AM
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History
An ancient settlement, listed by Ptolemy in Paropamisadai. Its precise location cannot be determined today.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/60499
33.8643361913, 67.6356309825
- Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (30 BC - AD 300)
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- Daroakana (30 BC - AD 300)
- Daroakana part of (regional) Paropamisadai (30 BC - AD 300)
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None
unlocated, settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 6 Daroakana
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: city in Paropamisadai
M.U. Erdosy, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Daroakana: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/60499> [accessed: 24 June 2025]
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