Boinoa/Oinoe
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Oct 14, 2025 06:37 PM
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History
According to Strabo, Boinoa/Oinoe was an ancient settlement between Pylos and Lasion in Elis that was either also called Ephyra or located near another place with that name. The precise location of this settlement cannot be determined today.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/573145
37.798028, 21.743462
- Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (unspecified date range)
- None
- Lasion located near Boinoa/Oinoe (unspecified date range)
- Pylos located near Boinoa/Oinoe (unspecified date range)
settlement
- Evidence:
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 58 Boinoa/Oinoe
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Elis: city between Pylos and Lasion, same as Ephyra?
G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II, Jeffrey Becker, Tom Elliott, Sean Gillies, Brady Kiesling, and R. Talbert, 'Boinoa/Oinoe: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/573145> [accessed: 11 April 2026]
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