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Velia/Elea

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small
Contributors: DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Sep 15, 2023 09:16 PM — History
The ancient city of Elea / Velia was said to have been founded by Phocaean Greeks in the sixth century B.C. and then became an ally of Rome in the third century B.C.
500 km
Base style derived from Mapbox Satellite Streets. | Pleiades layers and interaction design by Sean Gillies, David Glick, Alec Mitchell, Ryan M. Horne, and Tom Elliott.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/452488

40.1605007372, 15.1561568475
    • Bellias (750 BC - AD 300)
    • Ἐλέα (Elea: Ancient Greek, 750 BC - AD 300)
    • Ὑέλη (Hyele: Ancient Greek, 550 BC - 330 BC)
    • Velia (Latin, 750 BC - AD 300)
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settlement

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 46 B1 Velia/Elea

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Castellamare di Velia


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I.E.M. Edlund Berry, A.M. Small, DARMC, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Jeffrey Becker, and Tom Elliott, 'Velia/Elea: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2023 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/452488> [accessed: 27 March 2025] 

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