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Mostaganem

Ancient name
Murustaga
Modern name
Mostaganem
Modern country
Algeria
Mostaganem: A port along the Algerian coast between Arzeu and Tenes. Campbell #1755.
Coordinates
35.93, 0.08
This toponym does not appear in the poem, only on the maps accompanying it.
Map of the location M040

Variant spellings of Mostaganem in Sfera manuscripts

Variant Manuscripts
m[...] Pal5
Maffesani Con3
maste[...] Pnc5
Mastragam Cors2
Mastragan Clas2
mastregam Laur3, Magl2
mastregani Per2
Mastregany Cs1
meste Gani Ashb3
mestegani Med3, Wie1
Mestegany Par3
mofetani NYPL1
Mofresani Bal
Mofrezani Ricc17
Mofrezanj NYPL2
monfregiani Ricc15
monfrezavi Marc1
monfugiani Fn12
Monstingani Pad1
montresau or mosresau Pal6
mostagem NYPL3
mostegam NB
Mostegani Morg, Parm2
mostegani Con4, He2
mostegareii Fn9
Mostegni Fo
mostenai Pnc3
Mostesani Laur5
mosteza[...] Ricc12
mostinghani ME2
Suggested citation
Beneš, Carrie. “Mostaganem.” Gregorio Dati’s La sfera = The Globe: A Digital Edition, May 3, 2026. https://la-sfera-staging-a8db029690a6.herokuapp.com/toponyms/mostaganem/.