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Alazonios (river)

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: David Braund

Contributors: R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, Jeffrey Becker

Last modified Aug 08, 2022 08:05 PM — History

The modern Alazani river. A tributary of the ancient Kyros (modern Kura), which empties into the Caspian Sea.

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Canonical URI for this page:
https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/863730

Representative Point (Latitude, Longitude):
41.6603317481, 46.077394697

Locations:

Associated Modern Locations:
- OSM Location of Alazani River (AD 2000 - AD 2099) accuracy: +/- 20 meters.

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Alazonios (330 BC - AD 300)
Associated Modern Names:
- ალაზანი (Alazani: Georgian, AD 1900 - AD 2099)
- Qanıx (In Latin script Azerbaijani, AD 2000 - AD 2099)

Alazonios (river) makes connections with:

Alazonios (river) flows into Kyros (river) (unspecified date range)

Alazonios (river) receives connections from:

None

Place type:
river, drainage

References:

See Further:

Initial Provenance:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 88 D3 Alazonios fl.

Details:

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Alazani

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Suggested citation:
David Braund, R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Alazonios (river): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/863730> [accessed: 17 November 2024]

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            {{cite web |url=https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/863730 |title=Places: 863730 (Alazonios (river)) |author=Braund, D. |accessdate=November 17, 2024 10:15 am |publisher=Pleiades}}

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Alazonios (river)