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ID: 1045081
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/1045081
Record Type:
administrative
Licata (inhabited place)
Coordinates:
Lat: 37 06 00 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 37.1000
decimal degrees
Long: 013 56 00 E
degrees minutes
Long: 13.9333
decimal degrees
Note:
Town on site of archaic settlements; city was founded on the right bank of the Salso in 282 BCE by Phintias, tyrant of Agrigentum. He razed Gela and moved the inhabitants here, into a grandiose, planned city.
Names:
Licata
(
preferred
,
C
,
V
)
Phintias
(
H
,
V
)
Plintis
(
H
,
V
)
Φιντίας
(
H
,
V
,
Greek
,
U
)
Alicata
(
H
,
V
)
Geloi
(
H
,
V
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
Europe
(continent) (
P
)
........
Italy
(nation) (
P
)
............
Sicily
(region (administrative division)) (
P,
C
)
part of unified Italy from 1861
................
Agrigento
(province) (
P
)
....................
Licata
(inhabited place) (
P
)
Place Types:
inhabited place (
preferred
,
C
)
Related geographic places:
moved from ....
Gela
.......... (inhabited place)
..................
(World, Europe, Italy, Sicily, Caltanissetta province) [7003803]
Sources and Contributors:
Φιντίας..........
[
VP
]
.................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Alicata..........
[
VP
]
.................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Geloi..........
[
VP
]
..............
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Licata..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
.................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
112
Phintias..........
[
VP
]
.................
Pleiades (2006-)
http://pleiades.stoa.org/places/462424
.................
Talbert, Barrington Atlas of Greek and Roman World (2000)
Plintis..........
[
VP
]
.................
Archaeology Magazine [online] (2000-)
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
NGA/NIMA database (2003-)
-120136
..................
Times Atlas of the World (1992)
112
Note:
English
..........
[
VP
]
..........
Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites [online] (2000-)
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