Brill’s New Pauly

Get access
Search Results: | 8 of 135 |

Maesesses
(63 words)

[German version]

Tribe of the Bastetani (Liv. 28,3,3) in eastern Andalusia in a fertile region with silver mines. In 207 BC their region was conquered by P. Cornelius [I 71] Scipio [1]. Orongis (probably identical with Aurgi, modern Jaén [2]) was situated here.

Bibliography

1 A. Schulten (ed.), Fontes Hispaniae Antiquae 3, 1935, 131

2 Schulten, Landeskunde 1, 84.

Cite this page
Barceló, Pedro (Potsdam), “Maesesses”, in: Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Consulted online on 28 March 2024 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e716530>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510



▲   Back to top   ▲