Abas (river)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: David Braund Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: David Braund Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
May 24, 2026 04:33 PM
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History
Both Plutarch and Dio Cassius mention that Pompey crossed the Abas, a river of Iberia in Asia.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/865987
- Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (330 BC - AD 300)
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- Ἄβας (Abas: Ancient Greek, 330 BC - AD 300)
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unlocated, river, drainage
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 88 Abas fl.
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: AZE
David Braund, R. Talbert, Diane Braund, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Abas (river): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/865987> [accessed: 14 July 2026]
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