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Arabia Eudaemon

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: D.F. Graf

Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Michael Heubel, Ryan Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Richard Talbert, Tom Elliott

Last modified Sep 21, 2022 12:47 PM — History

Arabia Eudaemon or Arabia Felix was a term used by ancient geographers to describe the southern part of the Arabian Peninsula, now Yemen.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/746710

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
28.9596989664, 35.349796568

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- BAtlas Map Label Location (330 BC - AD 300) accuracy: +/- 930 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Arabia Eudaemon (Latin, 330 BC - AD 300)
- Ἀραβία εὐδαίμων (Arabia Eudaimon: Ancient Greek, AD 300 - AD 640)
- Arabia Felix (Latin, 330 BC - AD 300)
- Ἀραβίας ᾿ευπόριον (Arabias euporion: Ancient Greek, 30 BC - AD 300)

Arabia Eudaemon makes connections with:

None

Arabia Eudaemon receives connections from:

Homeritai part of (regional) Arabia Eudaemon (30 BC - AD 640)

Place type:
peninsula, region, map label location

References:

Evidence:

Plin., NH (Mayhoff: PHI) 6.138.1-2

See Further:

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 76 G3 Arabia Eudaemon

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: SAU

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Suggested citation:
D.F. Graf, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Michael Heubel, Ryan Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Richard Talbert, and Tom Elliott, 'Arabia Eudaemon: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/746710> [accessed: 11 December 2024]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/746710 |title=Places: 746710 (Arabia Eudaemon) |author=Graf, D. |accessdate=December 11, 2024 8:27 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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