Elymia

Coordinates: 37°40′58″N 22°17′39″E / 37.682878°N 22.294112°E / 37.682878; 22.294112
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Elymia (Ancient Greek: Ἐλυμία) was a town of ancient Arcadia, on the confines of Mantineia and Orchomenus.[1]

Its site is located east of the modern village of Levidi,[2][3] where ancient remains were discovered.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Xenophon. Hellenica. Vol. 6.5.13.
  2. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 58, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  3. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Elymia". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

37°40′58″N 22°17′39″E / 37.682878°N 22.294112°E / 37.682878; 22.294112