Aegyptus Herculia
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, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
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Last modified
Dec 05, 2022 05:34 AM
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History
Aegyptus Herculia was a Tetrarchic province of the Roman empire established during the reign of Diocletian. During the fifth century CE, Aegyptus Herculia was incorporated as Augustamnica or Augoustamnike, initially part of the Diocese of Oriens and then of the Diocese of Egypt.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/991397
27.5, 32.5
- Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (unspecified date range)
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- Aegyptus Herculia (unspecified date range)
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- Augoustamnike I succeeds Aegyptus Herculia (unspecified date range)
province
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 101 N6 Aegyptus Herculia
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: 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, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Aegyptus Herculia: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/991397> [accessed: 18 January 2025]
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