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Oostvoorne

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: Jeffrey Becker

Contributors: Tom Elliott

Last modified May 02, 2022 07:29 PM — History

Oostvoorne may correspond to a putative Roman period place that once protected the Meuse river estuary (Helinium) and therefore may have carried its name. Coastal change has long since consumed any remains of the Roman site; a Medieval castle is still attested.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/765943189

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
51.9164701, 4.1039347

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of Jacobaburcht (AD 640 - AD 1453) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

None

Oostvoorne makes connections with:

Oostvoorne located on Helinium (unspecified date range)

Oostvoorne receives connections from:

None

Place type:
fort, tower (deprecated)

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Atom, JSON, KML, RDF+XML, Turtle

Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Oostvoorne: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/765943189> [accessed: 16 April 2024]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/765943189 |title=Places: 765943189 (Oostvoorne) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 16, 2024 2:22 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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