Gorys/Gorya
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: M.U. Erdosy Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: M.U. Erdosy Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Sep 05, 2022 10:40 AM
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History
An ancient settlement in the Hindu-Kush, attested by literary or documentary sources, whose precise location cannot be determined today.
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http://3.22.44.247/places/60519
35.2469181587, 71.85542865
- Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (330 BC - AD 300)
- Gorys/Gorya connection Choaspes (river) (unspecified date range)
- Gorys/Gorya connection Goryaia (unspecified date range)
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None
unlocated, settlement
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 6 Gorys/Gorya?
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: city on Panjkora. Gorya was the capital of the region of Goryaia.
M.U. Erdosy, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Gorys/Gorya: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2022 <http://3.22.44.247/places/60519> [accessed: 05 July 2025]
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