Euryanassa (island)

a Pleiades place resource

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An island that Pliny the Elder identifies as being in the vicinity of Ephesus.

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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/980736249

Locations:

None

Names:

Geographic Names:
- Euryanassa (Latin, 30 BC - AD 300)

Euryanassa (island) makes connections with:

None

Euryanassa (island) receives connections from:

None

Place type:
island

References:

Evidence:

Plin., NH (Mayhoff: PHI) 5.137.2

Initial Provenance:
Pleiades

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Suggested citation:
Jeffrey Becker, 'Euryanassa (island): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/980736249> [accessed: 15 February 2026]

Cite this resource in Wikipedia:

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