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Portus Dubris

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: A.S. Esmonde Cleary

Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott

Last modified Apr 08, 2017 02:52 PM — History

tags: dare:ancient=1, dare:major=0, dare:feature=fort

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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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/79646

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
51.123013, 1.307512

Locations:

DARMC location 19180 (30 BC - AD 640)

Names:

Portus Dubris (30 BC - AD 640)

Portus Dubris makes connections with:

Portus Dubris connection Watling Street (unspecified date range)

Portus Dubris receives connections from:

Untitled connection Portus Dubris (unspecified date range)

Place type:
lighthouse, port, fort, tower

References:

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Related:

TM GEO ID 15253

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 8 I3 Portus Dubris

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Dover

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Suggested citation:
A.S. Esmonde Cleary, DARMC, R. Talbert, R. Warner, Jeffrey Becker, Sean Gillies, and Tom Elliott, 'Portus Dubris: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2017 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/79646> [accessed: 21 April 2018]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/79646 |title=Places: 79646 (Portus Dubris) |author=Esmonde Cleary, A. |accessdate=April 21, 2018 5:19 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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