List of ancient place names and geographical names / El
Latin name |
Greek name |
description | today | Sources and References | location
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Elaea | Ἐλαία (Elaia) | City in Aeolia | Smith ; | ||
Elaea | Ἐλαία (Elaia) | Island in the Propontis | Smith ; | ||
Elaea | Ἔλαια (Elaia) | Port at the Acheron in Epirus | Smith ; | ||
Elaea | Ἐλαία (Elaia) | Location on the Bosporus , near the Golden Horn | in today's Cihangir district of Istanbul | ||
Elaea | Ἐλαία (Elaia) | City in Phenicia | south of Sidon in Lebanon | ||
Elaea | Ἐλαία (Elaia) | Port city in Ethiopia on the Red Sea coast | |||
Elaea | Ἐλαία (Elaia) | Promontory in Crete | Smith ; | ||
Elaea | Ἐλαία (Elaia) | Cape in Cyprus | on the south coast of the Karpas peninsula | ||
Elaea | Ἐλαία (Elaia) | River in Boeotia | |||
Elaeus | Smith ; | ||||
Elaeus | Smith ; | ||||
Elaeus | Smith ; | ||||
Elaeus | Smith ; | ||||
Elaeussa | Smith ; | ||||
Elah | Valley in Judah | below the Khirbet Qeiyafa site in Israel | Smith ; | ||
Elaius | Smith ; | ||||
Elaphites Ins | Smith ; | ||||
Elaphitis | Smith ; | ||||
Elaphonnesus | Smith ; | ||||
Elateia | Ἐλάτεια (Elateia) | City in Phocis | Smith (1) ; | ||
Elateia | Ἐλάτεια (Elateia) | City in Thessaly | Smith (2) ; | ||
Elateia | Ἐλάτεια (Elateia), Ἐλατρία (Elatria) | City in Epirus | Smith (3) ; | ||
Elath | City on Aelaniticus Sinus in Arabia Petraea | Eilat in Israel , but more likely Aqaba in Jordan | Smith ; | ||
Elatria | Smith ; | ||||
Elaver | Smith ; | ||||
Elbo | Smith ; | ||||
Elbocoris | Place in Lusitania | Bobadela at Oliveira do Hospital in Portugal | PECS ; Pleiades ; | ||
Elcebus | Smith ; | ||||
Eldimaei | Smith ; | ||||
Elealeh | Smith ; | ||||
Electra | Ἠλέκτρα (Ēlektra) | River on the south coast of Crete | Smith ; | ||
Electra | Ἠλέκτρα (Ēlektra) | River in Messenia , tributary of the Pamisus | Smith ; | ||
Electrides insulae | Ἠλεκτρίδες (Ēlektrides) | legendary amber islands | probably the or some of the Frisian Islands | ||
Elegeia | Smith ; | ||||
Eleia | Ἐληΐα (Elēia) | Location in Mesopotamia near Singara | possibly at Erciş in Turkey | Smith ; | |
Eleia | see Elis | ||||
Eleii | Smith ; | ||||
Elean | Ἐλεών (Eleōn) | Mycenaean city in Boeotia | Smith ; | ||
Elephantine | Ἐλεφαντίνη (Elephantinē) | River island in the Nile | near Aswan in Egypt | Smith ; | |
Elephantophagi | Smith ; | ||||
Elephas | Ἐλέφας (Elephas) | Promontory on the coast of in Aithiopia | about 12 km west of Aluula in Somalia | Smith ; | |
Eleusa | Ἐλεούσα (Eleousa) | Island off the coast of Caria | Smith (1) ; | ||
Eleusa | Ἐλεούσα (Eleousa) | Island off the coast of Cilicia | Smith (2) ; | ||
Eleusa , Elaiousa | Ἐλεούσα (Eleousa) | Island off the coast of Attica | Arsida Island | Smith (1) ; | |
Eleusa | Ἐλεούσα (Eleousa) | Island off the coast of the Peloponnese in the Saronic Gulf | before Cape Stiri | Smith (2) ; | |
Eleusa | Ἐλεούσα (Eleousa) | Island off the coast of Cyprus | probably off the north coast of the Karpas peninsula | ||
Eleusis | Ἐλευσίς (Eleusis) | Place in Attica , place of worship of Demeter and scene of the Mysteries of Eleusis | Elefsína, 30 km northwest of Athens | Smith (1) ; | |
Eleusis | Ἐλευσίς (Eleusis) | near el-Nuzha | Smith (2) ; | ||
Eleusis | Ἐλευσίς (Eleusis) | Place in the Nile Delta | |||
Eleusis | Ἐλευσίς (Eleusis) | Place in Egypt, in the Gau Arsinoites | |||
Eleusis | Ἐλευσίς (Eleusis) | Place on Thera | in Santorini | ||
Eleutherae | Smith ; | ||||
Eleutherion | Smith ; | ||||
Eleutherna | Ἐλευθέρνα (Eleutherna) | City on the island of Crete | on the north-western slope of the Ida Mountains near today's village of Eleftherna near the Arkadi monastery | Smith ; | |
Eleutherocilices | Smith ; | ||||
Eleutheropolis | see Bethogabris | ||||
Eleutherus | Ἐλεύθερος (Eleutheros) | River in Syria | Nahr al-Kabir al-Janoubi , border river between Syria and Lebanon | Smith ; | |
Elgovae | Smith ; | ||||
Elgus | Smith ; | ||||
Elibyrge | Smith ; | ||||
Elim | Αἰλείμ (Aileim) | Oasis in the Bible , station of the Exodus | Smith ; | ||
Elimaei | Smith ; | ||||
Elimberrum | Smith ; | ||||
Elimeia | Smith ; | ||||
Elinga | Smith ; | ||||
Eliocroca | Smith ; | ||||
Elis | Ἦλις (Ēlis) | Landscape in the northwestern Peloponnese | Smith ; | ||
Elis | Ἦλις (Ēlis) | Capital of the Elis region in the north-western Peloponnese | Smith ; | ||
Elisari | Smith ; | ||||
Elison | Smith ; | ||||
Ellasar | Ἐλλασάρ (Ellasar) | Larsa , a Babylonian city-state, Ellasar in the Bible | about 25 km southeast of Uruk | 1 Mos 14.1; Smith ; | |
Ellebri | Smith ; | ||||
Elleporus | Smith ; | ||||
Ellomenus | Smith ; | ||||
Ellopia | Smith ; | ||||
Elone | Smith ; | ||||
Elorus | Smith ; | ||||
Eluro | Smith ; | ||||
Elusa | City of the Nabataeans | in the Negev near today's El-Khalasa in Israel | |||
Elusa | City in Aquitaine , capital of the Elusati tribe | Eauze in France | Smith ; | ||
Elusates | Tribe in Aquitaine | Smith ; | |||
Elusio | Smith ; | ||||
Elycoci | Smith ; | ||||
Elyma | Smith ; | ||||
Elyma | Smith ; | ||||
Elymais | Ἐλυμαΐς (Elymais) | Landscape in the Susiana | in southwest Iran | Smith ; | |
Elymi | Smith ; | ||||
Elymia | Smith ; | ||||
Elyrus | Smith ; |