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Elea: Ancient Site in Khrysavgi (Veliani), Greece

An archaeological exploration of Elea's history and heritage.

Latitude:

39.4407

Longitude:

20.553

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ἐλέα

Region:

Epirus

Country:

Greece

Current Day City:

Khrysavgi (Veliani)

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

2 in 2 texts

Ancient Site Description

Elea is a polity situated in Epirus, Greece. According to historical records, it is referenced 2 times across 2 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q56585313

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