Brisca
- Modern name
- near Kef Errabib
- Modern country
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 36.54, 1.52
A port along the Algerian coast between Tenes and Algiers, near present-day Kef Errabib. Campbell #1745.
This toponym does not appear in the poem, only on the maps accompanying it.
Map of the location M041
Variant spellings of Brisca in Sfera manuscripts
| Variant | Manuscripts |
|---|---|
| biesta | Fn9 |
| bresca | Bal, Fo, Med3, NB, Pal6 |
| Bresca | Par3 |
| brescha | Med2, Pad1 |
| Brescha | ME2 |
| Brescia | Parm2 |
| brescia | Par1 |
| bresea | Ashb3 |
| bresela | Con3 |
| bresta | Con1, Con4, Fn12, He2, Laur5, Marc1, NYPL1, NYPL3, Pnc3, Ricc12, Ricc15, Ricc8, Wie1 |
| Bresta | MB, Morg, NYPL2, Ricc17 |
| Brisca | Clas2, Cors2 |
| brisccha | Cs1, Laur3 |
| brischa | Magl2, Per2 |
| busci[...] | Pnc5 |
| dre[...] | Pal5 |
- Suggested citation
- Beneš, Carrie. “Brisca.” Gregorio Dati’s La sfera = The Globe: A Digital Edition, May 3, 2026. https://la-sfera-staging-a8db029690a6.herokuapp.com/toponyms/brisca/.