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Elea Hyele: Ancient Site in Velia, Italy

An archaeological exploration of Elea Hyele's history and heritage.

Latitude:

40.1608

Longitude:

15.155

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἐλέα

Region:

Magna Graecia

Country:

Italy

Current Day City:

Velia

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

105 in 41 texts

Ancient Site Description

Elea Hyele is a polity situated in Magna Graecia, Italy. According to historical records, it is referenced 105 times across 41 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q272968

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