BatiaeorBatiai(Ancient Greek:Βατίαι), also known asBitia(Βιτία), was anancient Greekcity located in the region ofEpirus.[1]It was located inThesprotia,mentioned along withElateia,and situated in the interior in the neighbourhood ofPandosia.[2][3]The city-site is located near modern Kastri, Thesprotiko, Lelovo.[4][5]
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edit- ^Hansen & Nielsen 2004,p. 342.
- ^Strabo.Geographica.Vol. VII, p. 324.Page numbers refer to those ofIsaac Casaubon's edition.
- ^Theopompus,ap. Harpocrat.s. v.Ἐλάτεια.
- ^Richard Talbert,ed. (2000).Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World.Princeton University Press. p. 54, and directory notes accompanying.ISBN978-0-691-03169-9.
- ^Lund University.Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
Sources
edit- Hansen, Mogens Herman; Nielsen, Thomas Heine (2004).An Inventory of Archaic and Classical Poleis.Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press.ISBN0198140991.
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in thepublic domain:Smith, William,ed. (1854–1857). "Batiae".Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography.London: John Murray.
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