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Source of data for the drawing of the Via Egnatia
[edit]- Background map : Nasa's Image:Greece_23.91172E_39.08554N.jpg (in PD) made with World Wind (cropped and modified by myself) ;
- Data source for the Via Egnatia :
- For the whole route :
- Specific parts :
- Albanian course : Via Egnatia Project ;
- from Masio Scampa to Lychnidos : map of kultura-struga.com ;
- from Edessa to Amphipolis : Barrington Atlas ;
- from Philippi to Aproi : Barrington Atlas ;
- and several other sites or maps for confirmation.
Sting 22:09, 10 June 2006 (UTC)
Modern names of the cities on the map
[edit]Antic name on the map | Modern English name |
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Brindisi | Brindisi |
Dyrrachium | Durrës |
Claudiana | Peqin |
Apollonia | Beside the village of Pojani (7 km W. of Fier) |
Masio Scampa | Elbasan |
Lychnidos | Ohrid |
Heraclea Lyncestis | 2 km of Bitola |
Florina | Florina |
Edessa | Edessa |
Pella | |
Thessaloniki | Thessaloniki |
Pydna | Might be the village of Kitros, 6 km S-W of modern Pydna |
Amphipolis | |
Philippi | 14 km N-W of Kavala |
Neapolis | Kavala |
Traianoupolis | Village of Loutrós 14 km N-E of Alexandroupolis |
Kypsela | Ipsala |
Aenus | Enez |
Aproi (a.k.a. Apros, Apris, Aprī,...) | Village of Kermeyan |
Perinthus, later Heraclea | Village of Marmaraereğlisi |
Rhegion | Küçük Çekmece, 15 km W. of Istanbul |
Adrianople | Edirne |
Caenophrurium | Çorlu |
Melantias | Unknown localization |
Byzantium, later Constantinople | Istanbul |