Media/Mad(aya) (region)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, E.J. Keall
Creators: A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, E.J. Keall
Contributors:
R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Michael Heubel, Ryan Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Richard Talbert, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jul 30, 2023 06:26 AM
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History
Media/Mad(aya) was a region of northwestern Iran.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/903080
35.0482414358, 48.9193312443
- Representative Locations:
- BAtlas Map Label Location (750 BC - AD 640) accuracy: +/- 1860 meters.
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- Mad (750 BC - AD 640)
- Madaya (750 BC - AD 640)
- MEDIA MAIOR (Media: Latin, 750 BC - AD 640)
- None
- Ecbatana/Hagmatana/Achmeta/Epiphaneia/Ahmadan part of (regional) Media/Mad(aya) (region) (unspecified date range)
- [Khuvar]/Choara/Apameia (Rhagiane)? part of (regional) Media/Mad(aya) (region) (unspecified date range)
region, map label location
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 92 B2 Media/Mad(aya)
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: IRN/IRQ
A. Hausleiter, M. Roaf, E.J. Keall, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Michael Heubel, Ryan Horne, Jeffrey Becker, Richard Talbert, and Tom Elliott, 'Media/Mad(aya) (region): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/903080> [accessed: 22 June 2025]
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