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]

Epirus in antiquity

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  1. ^Hansen & Nielsen 2004,p. 342.
  2. ^Strabo.Geographica.Vol. VII, p. 324.Page numbers refer to those ofIsaac Casaubon's edition.
  3. ^Theopompus,ap. Harpocrat.s. v.Ἐλάτεια.
  4. ^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.
  5. ^Lund University.Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

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