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Angolo

Ancient name
Chullu
Modern name
Collo
Modern country
Algeria
Angolo—now Collo, Algeria—was a north African port; it sits on the eastern side of a promontory about halfway between Bugia (now Béjaïa, Algeria) and Bona (now Annaba, Tunisia). Campbell #1714.
Coordinates
37.01, 6.56
This toponym does not appear in the poem, only on the maps accompanying it.
Map of the location M002

Variant spellings of Angolo in Sfera manuscripts

Variant Manuscripts
acolo Pnc3
ancholo Pal6, Par1, Pnc5
Ancholo Yale4
ancilo Fn3
ancolo Bal, Con1, Con4, He2, He3, Marc1, Med2, Ricc12, Ricc15
Ancolo Con3, Fn9, Fo, Morg, Parm2, Pnc4
angelo Cs1, NYPL3
angholo Laur5, ME2
Ango[lo] Pad1
Angolo Clas2, Cors2
angolo Laur3, Magl2, Ricc8, Tre
angrolo NB
angulo Per2
antolo Fn12
chollo Pal8
Suggested citation
Beneš, Carrie. “Angolo.” Gregorio Dati’s La sfera = The Globe: A Digital Edition, May 3, 2026. https://la-sfera-staging-a8db029690a6.herokuapp.com/toponyms/angolo/.