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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
World Historical Gazetteer
https://whgazetteer.org/places/portal/8364033
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 Fn6, Pal6, Par1, Pnc5
Ancholo Yale4
ancilo Fn3
ancolo Bal, Barb3, Barb4, Borg, Chig1, Con1, Con4, He2, He3, Marc1, Med2, New, Ricc11, Ricc12, Ricc13, Ricc15, Ro2, Urb1
Ancolo BL01, BL02, Con3, Fn9, Fo, Morg, Parm2, Pnc4, Ricc14, Ricc9, Vat3
angelo Cs1, NYPL3
angholo Chig2, He1, Laur5, ME2, Par4
Ango[lo] Pad1
angolo Laur3, Magl2, Ricc8, Spe, Tre
Angolo Clas2, Cors2
angrolo NB
angulo Per2
antobor Fn8
Antobor Ricc6
antolo Fn12
chollo Pal8
Suggested citation
Beneš, Carrie. “Angolo.” Gregorio Dati’s La sfera = The Globe: A Digital Edition, November 13, 2026. https://la-sfera-staging-a8db029690a6.herokuapp.com/toponyms/angolo/.