Theches (mountain)
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).
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Jun 20, 2023 09:37 PM
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History
A mountain and pass in the Pontic range near Trabazon where Xenophon says the 10,000 first sighted the sea. Its precise location cannot be determined today.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/857349
40.5, 39.5
- Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (550 BC - 30 BC)
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- Θήχης (Theches: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - 30 BC)
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mountain
- See Further:
- See Also:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 87 E4 Theches M.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Pontic Mts. in vicinity of Pontic passes
T. Sinclair, David Braund, R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Theches (mountain): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/857349> [accessed: 24 April 2025]
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