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Caenophrurium (also written as Cenophrurium and Coenophrurium; Greek: Καινοφρούριον Kainophrurion) was a settlement in the Roman province of Europa (the southeasternmost part of Thrace ), between Byzantium and Heraclea Perinthus. It appears in late Roman and early Byzantine accounts.
Some writers have identified the Roman town of Caenophrurium (the stronghold of the Caeni and the place where Emperor Aurelian was murdered in 275) with Çorlu, but this seems unlikely as the Antonine Itinerary lists Cenofrurium as two stages and 36 Roman miles ( 53 kilometre) closer to Byzantium than Tzirallum, and the Tabula Peutingeriana shows...
Caenophrurium, Sinekli/Ä°stanbul – Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire. 5 km. 2 mi. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire. Imperium :: places :: Sinekli/Ä°stanbul.
Jun 7, 2021 · Caenophrurium was a small waystation on a road to Byzantium, a place where Aurelian’s army set up camp waiting to cross to Asia Minor. The exact course of events is not known. It seems that Aurelian became a victim of his own difficult character. Aurelian was known for punishing corrupt officials and soldiers without mercy.
An ancient place, cited: BAtlas 52 C2 Caenophrurium Display location accuracy buffer(s) Show place in Google Earth. Show area in ...
The place is called Caenophrurium. But his death was not unavenged. He also gained the honor of being enrolled among the gods. He reigned five years and six months. note [16] After him Tacitus succeeded to the throne; a man of excellent morals, and well qualified to govern the empire. He was unable, however, to show the world anything ...
Map 52 Byzantium Map 53 Bosphorus. Map 52 encompasses two very different regions, Thrace and Bithynia, together with the northern coast of Mysia. Thrace, now European Turkey, is open, rolling country with few prominent features. In classical times, its population was mainly tribal, and it never had any great density of settlement.
