Portus Dubris
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Sep 27, 2018 09:11 PM
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History
Portus Dubris (modern Dover) was a key commercial site for trade across the English Channel and was a key site connected with the A.D. 43 Roman invasion of Britain.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/79646
51.123013, 1.307512
- DARMC location 19180 (30 BC - AD 640)
- Portus Dubris (30 BC - AD 640)
- Portus Dubris connection Watling Street (unspecified date range)
lighthouse, port, fort, tower
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 8 I3 Portus Dubris
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Dover
A.S. Esmonde Cleary, DARMC, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Gabriel Moss, 'Portus Dubris: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2018 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/79646> [accessed: 19 April 2019]
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