Heraclea (Aeolis)

Coordinates: 39°18′27″N 26°41′23″E / 39.307546°N 26.689814°E / 39.307546; 26.689814
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Heraclea or Herakleia (

Mytilenaeans. The town may also have carried the names Elateia, Idale, and Itale during Roman times.[3]

Its site is located near Ayvalık, Asiatic Turkey.[3][4]

References

  1. ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v. Ἡράκλεια.
  2. ^ Strabo. Geographica. Vol. xiii. p. 607. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
  3. ^ .
  4. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

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

39°18′27″N 26°41′23″E / 39.307546°N 26.689814°E / 39.307546; 26.689814