Historical place profile
Phoinike/Finiq
Phoinike (modern Finiq in Albania) was an ancient Greek city of Epirus and the location of the Treaty of Phoenice which ended the First Macedonian War.
Record details
- Research ID
- catholon:place:pleiades:531061
- Catalogue ID
- pleiades:531061
- Place type
- protected-area-modern, settlement
- Coordinates
- 39.913439, 20.058806
- Precision
- precise
- Locator semantics
- representative_point_not_boundary
Historical description
Phoinike (modern Finiq in Albania) was an ancient Greek city of Epirus and the location of the Treaty of Phoenice which ended the First Macedonian War.
Geographic evidence
The coordinates are a representative_point_not_boundary. They identify a research anchor and do not by themselves assert an ancient administrative boundary or the full extent of the settlement.
Provenance: Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 54 B2 Phoinike 1
Source and reuse
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Research path
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