| LC control no. | sh 95003310 |
|---|---|
| LC classification | DG70.V33 |
| Geographic heading | Velia (Extinct city) |
| Geographic subdivision usage | Italy--Velia (Extinct city) |
| Variant(s) | Elea (Extinct city) Elia (Extinct city) |
| See also | Extinct cities--Italy Italy--Antiquities |
| Found in | Work cat.: 95-132723: Velia, studi e ricerche, 1994: t.p. (Velia) p. 97 (Elea) p. 124 (Elea-Velia; Velia is used predominantly in book) LC database, 4/21/95 (Velia, Italy) Oxford class. dict.: p. 377 (Elea (or Elia or Velia) Phocaean colony on Tyrrhenian coast of southern Italy south of Paestum, f. ca. 540 B.C.) Princeton encyc. class. antiq.: p. 295 (Elea, later Velia, Campania, Italy. A city of the Ionian Phokaians on the coast of Lucania, founded 540-535 B.C. ... destroyed 3 times; the last time toward the end of the 5th c. A.D., when it was not rebuilt) |
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