Ancona
- Ancient name
- Ancona
- Modern name
- Ancona
- Modern country
- Italy
- Coordinates
- 43.63, 13.51
- World Historical Gazetteer
- https://whgazetteer.org/places/portal/8364227
Ancona is a port town on the eastern (Adriatic) coast of Italy. It is one of only a few Italian cities mentioned in Dati's treatise. Campbell #706.
The toponym Ancona appears in La Sfera in the following places:
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Map of the location P009
This toponym only appears in the poem, never in the maps.
- Suggested citation
- Beneš, Carrie. “Ancona.” Gregorio Dati’s La sfera = The Globe: A Digital Edition, November 13, 2026. https://la-sfera-staging-a8db029690a6.herokuapp.com/toponyms/ancona/.