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Sanchola (unknown)

Sanchola (probably a version of San Nicola) is a site along the coast of Asia Minor between Macri and Messi. It is one of a group that appears only on a single Sfera map (Ashb7) with an unusual amount of detail along this coast. Our coordinates are approximate.
Coordinates
36.872847, 28.472481
World Historical Gazetteer
https://whgazetteer.org/places/portal/8364183
This toponym does not appear in the poem, only on the maps accompanying it.
Map of the location M179

Variant spellings of Sanchola (unknown) in Sfera manuscripts

Variant Manuscripts
lachalla Ashb7
Sanchola Ashb7
Suggested citation
Beneš, Carrie. “Sanchola (unknown).” Gregorio Dati’s La sfera = The Globe: A Digital Edition, November 13, 2026. https://la-sfera-staging-a8db029690a6.herokuapp.com/toponyms/sanchola/.