Seleucia ad Calycadnum/Tracheia
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: S. Mitchell
Creators: S. Mitchell
Contributors:
DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Enes Yılandiloğlu
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Last modified
Dec 07, 2025 12:18 PM
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History
A city founded by Seleucus Nicator between 296 and 280 BC.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/648771
36.379274, 33.9214625
- Representative Locations:
- DARE Location (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10 meters.
- DARMC location 14661 (330 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 10000 meters.
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- Seleucia ad Calycadnum (330 BC - AD 640)
- Silifke (Ottoman Turkish, AD 1500 - AD 1599)
- Tracheia (330 BC - AD 640)
- Seleucia ad Calycadnum/Tracheia connection Cilicia Tracheia (unspecified date range)
- Poikile Petra connection Seleucia ad Calycadnum/Tracheia (unspecified date range)
- Temple of Jupiter (Silifke) located at Seleucia ad Calycadnum/Tracheia (unspecified date range)
settlement
- Evidence:
- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 66 D4 Seleucia ad Calycadnum/Tracheia
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Silifke
S. Mitchell, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Johan Åhlfeldt, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, and Enes Yılandiloğlu, 'Seleucia ad Calycadnum/Tracheia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/648771> [accessed: 11 December 2025]
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