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Charidemi

Eth. Charidemi, PR. (Χαριδήμου ἀκρωτήριον: C. de Gate), one of the principal headlands of the Spanish peninsula, forming the termination of the S. coast, where it first turns to the NE., and being also the S. point of Hispania Tarraconensis. It was directly opposite to the mouth of the river Malva in Mauretania. (Ptol. 2.4.7.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.