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Tomb of Theron

a Pleiades place resource

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Theron was a fifth century B.C. tyrant of Akragas. A tomb located near the Porta Aurea of the city is traditionally referred to as being that of the tyrant.

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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/830186656

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
37.2888151, 13.5860022

Locations:

Representative Locations:
- OSM location of so-called "Tomb of Theron" (550 BC - 330 BC) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Tomb of Theron (English, modern)
- Tomba di Terone (Italian, modern)

Tomb of Theron makes connections with:

Tomb of Theron located at Akragas/Agrigentum (unspecified date range)

Tomb of Theron receives connections from:

None

Place type:
tomb

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See Further:

Wikipedia (English) Theron of Acragas

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Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Tomb of Theron: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/830186656> [accessed: 20 April 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/830186656 |title=Places: 830186656 (Tomb of Theron) |author=Becker, J. |accessdate=April 20, 2024 12:23 pm |publisher=Pleiades}}

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