Libya Superior
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: J.J. Wilkes, S.T. Parker, R.S. Bagnall, W.V. Harris, A.S. Esmonde-Cleary, C.M. Wells, J.F. Drinkwater, R.C. Knapp, S. Mitchell
Creators: J.J. Wilkes, S.T. Parker, R.S. Bagnall, W.V. Harris, A.S. Esmonde-Cleary, C.M. Wells, J.F. Drinkwater, R.C. Knapp, S. Mitchell
Contributors:
Brian Z. Lund, R. Talbert, Mary E. Downs, M. Joann McDaniel, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Jul 12, 2020 09:50 PM
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History
A late Roman province, dating to the days of Diocletian and Constantine I
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/991375
32.7071719307, 20.9538867743
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- Libya Superior (unspecified date range)
- Libya Superior succeeds Creta et Cyrene (Roman province) (AD 300 - AD 640)
- Apollonia/Sozousa capital of Libya Superior (AD 300 - AD 640)
- Ptolemais/Barkes Limen capital of Libya Superior (AD 300 - AD 640)
province, diocese, nome (deprecated)
- See Further:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 101 L5 Libya Superior
The province of Libya Superior was administratively part of the Diocese of Oriens.
J.J. Wilkes, S.T. Parker, R.S. Bagnall, W.V. Harris, A.S. Esmonde-Cleary, C.M. Wells, J.F. Drinkwater, R.C. Knapp, S. Mitchell, Brian Z. Lund, R. Talbert, Mary E. Downs, M. Joann McDaniel, Sean Gillies, and Tom Elliott, 'Libya Superior: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2020 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/991375> [accessed: 18 December 2024]
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