Elaea (Aethiopia)

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Elaea or Elaia (Greek: Ελαία) is an ancient harbor town on the African coast of the Red Sea or the Gulf of Aden. The harbor is mentioned by Strabo (xvi. 8).

References

• [Strabo xvi. 8]
• Smith, William (editor); Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, ["Stratonis Insula"], London, (1854)

This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography by William Smith (1857).

 

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