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Castelle

Modern name
Cide
Modern country
Turkey
Castelle (present-day Cide, Turkey) is a port on the southern shore of the Black Sea, between Samastro and Sinope. Campbell #1292; Gordeev 46.
Coordinates
41.89, 33.0

The toponym Castelle appears in La Sfera in the following places:

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Map of the location P039

Variant spellings of Castelle in Sfera manuscripts

Variant Manuscripts
[...]stell[...] NYPL3
Castele Fo
CASTELE Wie1
castell[e] Pnc3
castella Med1
Castella Luc2
castelle Con1, Cs1, He3, NB, Pal6, Ricc12, Tre
Castelle Con4, Laur3, Magl2, Morg, Par3, Pnc4, Ricc15, Ricc8
castelli Bal
Castelli Ricc17
Castello Clas2
Castile Ashb3
Castille Con3
chaste Le Med3
chastel[...] Pad1
Chastel[le] NYPL2
chastela ME2
chastelle Ashb7, Fn6, Laur5, Marc1, Med2, Pal5, Pal8, Pnc5, Yale4
Chastelle Cap1, Cors2, Fn9, Per2
chasttelle Ashb7
Ciastelle Marc2
Costelle Parm2
Suggested citation
Beneš, Carrie. “Castelle.” Gregorio Dati’s La sfera = The Globe: A Digital Edition, May 3, 2026. https://la-sfera-staging-a8db029690a6.herokuapp.com/toponyms/castelle/.