Oea

settlement · 750 BC – 2099 AD

Phoenicians established Oea in the seventh century B.C., and it later became a Roman–Berber colony. Modern-day Tripoli, Libya.

Coordinates

32.89759, 13.17527

Also known as

Macar Oea, Macar Oea, Oeenses (la), Osa col. (la), Osa colonia (lat), Osa colonia (la), Oyat, Tripoli (en), Tripoli (en), Tripolis, Altstadt (deu), Τρίπολις (grc), طرابلوس غرب (ota), Ṭrablūs-Ġarb (ota), Ἐώα (grc), Ὀία (grc)

Dating

attested

Sources

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

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