Caucasus (mountain range)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: David Braund
Creators: David Braund
Contributors:
Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Diane Braund, Gabriel Mckee, R. Talbert, R. Scott Smith, Greta Hawes
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The Caucasus Mountains, located between the Black Sea and the Caspian Sea.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/863766
42.389803561, 44.7941380396
- Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (unspecified date range)
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- Caucasus (Caucasus M.: Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)
- Καυκάσιον ὄρος (Kaukásion óros: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - 330 BC)
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- CAVCASI (Caucasi: Latin, unspecified date range)
- Caucasus (mountain range) bounds Sasanian Empire (AD 224 - AD 651)
- Absheron (peninsula) part of (physical/topographic) Caucasus (mountain range) (unspecified date range)
- Didi Liakhvi part of (physical/topographic) Caucasus (mountain range) (unspecified date range)
- Klady located at Caucasus (mountain range) (2000 BC - 1000 BC)
mountain
- Evidence:
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 88 B2 Caucasus M.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Caucasus
David Braund, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Diane Braund, Gabriel Mckee, R. Talbert, R. Scott Smith, and Greta Hawes, 'Caucasus (mountain range): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/863766> [accessed: 10 May 2026]
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