Probably a term in late Antiquity (Tab. Peut. 2,4; 4,1; Amm. Marc. 21,8,2 referring to 361 AD) for the Black Forest, which elsewhere is called Abnoba mons .
Bibliography
A. Franke, s. v. Marciana silva, RE 14, 1504 f.
Silva Marciana(43 words)
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Wiegels, Rainer (Osnabrück), “Silva Marciana”, in: Brill’s New Pauly, Antiquity volumes edited by: Hubert Cancik and , Helmuth Schneider, English Edition by: Christine F. Salazar, Classical Tradition volumes edited by: Manfred Landfester, English Edition by: Francis G. Gentry. Consulted online on 22 January 2021 <http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/1574-9347_bnp_e1113230>
First published online: 2006
First print edition: 9789004122598, 20110510
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