Pillars of Herakles (mountain)

URI https://medievalmideast.org/place/16000

A place

Names

  • Greek: Ἡρακλείων στηλῶν, Ἡρακλείους στήλας = Hērakleiōn stēlōn, Hērakleious stēlas 1

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Event mentioned by Laonikos Chalkokondyles. 1 before 14641464-1468mid-late 15th C2014

Sources

  • 1Pillars of Herakles: Laonikos Chalkokondyles, The Histories, ed. Anthony Kaldellis (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2014), para. 2.32, 58; 3.61; 4.23; 5.71-72 [Greek with English translation].

How to Cite This Entry

Thomas A. Carlson and Josh Kuch, “Pillars of Herakles” in Thomas A. Carlson, ed. Historical Index of the Medieval Middle East, last modified September 16, 2021, https://medievalmideast.org/place/16000.

Additional credit information:

  • Thomas A. Carlson: Data merging and XML; place categorization; and categorization, matching, Greek collection and transliteration from Chalkokondyles' history
  • Josh Kuch: categorization from Chalkokondyles' history
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