Elaea (promontory of Cyprus)

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Elaea or Elaia (Greek: Ελαία; Turkish: Zeytin Burnu) was the ancient name for a promontory of Cyprus, near the ancient city of Knidos. The cape lies within the territory of the Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus.

References

• [Hazlitt, Classical Gazetteer, "Elaea"]

 

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