Tanais

settlement · 330 BC – 640 AD

Tanais (located near modern Nedvigovska) was a city of the third century B.C. founded on the banks of the Tanais river by Bosporanian Greeks.

Coordinates

47.26869, 39.33567

Also known as

Τάναϊς (grc), Τάναϊς (grc), Танаис, Танаис, Недвиговка (rus), Танаис, Ростовская область (rus), Танаїс (ukr)

Dating

attested

Sources

• Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places · CC BY 3.0
  Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places (CC BY 3.0)
• OpenHistoricalMap · CC0 1.0
  © OpenHistoricalMap contributors
• iDAI.gazetteer (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut) · CC BY
  iDAI.gazetteer, Deutsches Archäologisches Institut (CC BY)
• Wikidata · CC0 1.0
  Wikidata (CC0)

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