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Epitalium

Southern Europe

Epitalium, also called Epitalion, was a town of Triphylia in ancient Elis, Greece, near the coast and just south of the Alpheius river. It has been identified with the Homeric town of Thryon or Thryoessa, named in the Catalogue of Ships in the Iliad as part of the domain of Nestor and described as sitting on a lofty hill near the ford of the Alpheius.

Facts
Latitude
37.666667 degrees north 1
Longitude
21.5 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Epitalium (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 37.666667, longitude 21.5
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Wikidata: Epitalium
Wikidata Q16562607, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
Epitalium (Wikipedia)
In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregionView the Source
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