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Location

  • Greece, Kamária
  • geo:35.287445,23.795221

Period or year

  • -3xx? / unknown

Classification

  • city
  • Visible

Elyros [Crete]

data access 23078

Elyros was a Doric city of Western Crete and an independent trade-shipping center with two ports.According to mythology  Filakidis and Filandros, sons of a nymphe Akakalida were  the founders of the city.

See:

  1. http://www.interkriti.org/crete/pg/?pg=1478502

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Creators: Entry created by Elżbieta (2015-10-27) , last updated by Tom Elliott (2024-10-17), with possible contributions by others. CC BY-SA 4.0, metadata CC-0.
Persistent URI: https://vici.org/vici/23078
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Suggested citation: Elżbieta and Elliott, T., Elyros [Crete]. https://vici.org/vici/23078, accessed 2026-11-12.