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Ancient

Astigi/Col. Augusta Firma

Ancient
Astigi/Col. Augusta Firma
Type
city

Astigi/Col. Augusta Firma

Pleiades ID: 255996

settlement amphitheatre

Description

Now the modern Ecija on the Genil river, Astigi was the capital of one of the four conventus of Baetica and became an Augustan colony after 27 B.C.

Evidence

  • Plin. HN (Mayhoff: PHI) 3.12.2, 3.12.7, 3.12.11
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See Further

  • BAtlas 26 E4 Astigi/Col. Augusta Firma
    Talbert, Richard J. A., ed. Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000. http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43970336.
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  • Die Völker und die Städte des antiken Hispanien
    Tovar, Antonio. Die Völker und die Städte des antiken Hispanien. 1st ed. 3 vols. Iberische Landeskunde 2. Baden-Baden: V. Koerner, 1974.
  • Wikipedia (English) Écija
    Wikipedia: the free encyclopedia that anyone can edit (2001-), Écija.
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  • New Pauly, Astigi(s)
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  • ToposText Astigi/Astigis/Col. Augusta Firma (Iberia)
    Kiesling, Brady. ToposText – a Reference Tool for Greek Civilization. Version 2.0. Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation, 2016-.
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Names

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Citation Information

Jr., F.H. Stanley, and R.C. Knapp. "Astigi/Col. Augusta Firma" Pleiades, 08 June 2018. https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/255996.
Last modified: 2018-06-08T11:52:12Z

Location

37.5409268, -5.0799526