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Elaeus (Attica)

Coordinates: 38°04′59″N 23°31′58″E / 38.083079°N 23.5327075°E / 38.083079; 23.5327075
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Elaeus or Elaious (Ancient Greek: Ἐλαιοῦς)[1] was a deme of ancient Attica.[2]

The site of Elaeus is tentatively located east of Magoula.[3][4]

References

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  1. ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  2. ^ Bekker, Anecd. i. p. 249
  3. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 59, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  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). "Attica". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

38°04′59″N 23°31′58″E / 38.083079°N 23.5327075°E / 38.083079; 23.5327075