Elaeus (Bithynia)
Ancient city · Turkey
- Abandoned
- unknown
- Founded
- —
- Population
- —
- Coordinates
- 41.116, 31.297
Why it was abandoned
🏛️ Ancient ruins
Based on the object's type in Wikidata.
History
Elaeus or Elaious or Elaios (Ἐλαῖος) was an emporium or trading place on the coast of Bithynia at the mouth of a river of the same name. Elaeus was 120 stadia west of Cales.