Mossynoeci
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: T. Sinclair, David Braund Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: T. Sinclair, David Braund Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Nov 30, 2021 04:33 PM
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History
An ancient population of Asia Minor. The Greeks used the term Mossynoikoi meaning "dwellers in wooden towers" to describe them.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/857239
40.5, 37.5
- Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (550 BC - AD 640)
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- Μοσσύνοικοι (Mossynoikoi: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - 330 BC)
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- Mossynoeci (550 BC - AD 640)
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people, tribe (historical cultural group)
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 87 C4 Mossynoeci
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: from Yasun Burnu to Giresun
T. Sinclair, David Braund, R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Mossynoeci: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/857239> [accessed: 23 May 2022]
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