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  Elea   - a Greek city on the coast of Lucania, Italy
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  + Elia , Velia
293/13 The consuls capture Velia, Palumbinum, Herculaneum, and Saepinum
96/11a grants citizenship to Calliphana of Velia who is a priestess of Ceres.
44/99 M.Brutus meets Cicero at Velia.
    Within translations:
Apollod:Fr_30   gLaert_9'29 (Zenon) & Zenon of Elea. [31] & DiogLaert_2'7
Cic:Acad_2.129   from them the name of Eleatic ) and afterwards by Euclides,
Cic:AdBrut_18   but it was you at Velia, Brutus, who roused me to
Cic:AdBrut_23   plan, I saw you at Velia, to my deep distress :
Cic:Att_7.13   riddle about the Oppii of Velia; it is darker than Plato's
Cic:Att_7.13a   Oppii the bagmen ** of Velia. I was in doubt for
Cic:Att_10.7   As to the Oppii of Velia, you will arrange with Philotimus
Cic:Att_16.6   having stopped one day at Velia. There I stayed at Talna's
Cic:Att_16.7   the 17th, when I reached Velia, Brutus heard of it -
Cic:Balb_55   natives of Neapolis or Velia, undoubtedly members of federate
Cic:Top_5   soon as I came to Velia and beheld your house and
Cic:Tusc_2.52   kinds of honour. Zenon of Elea will occur to him, who
Cic:Verr_2.2.99   small boat from Vibo to Velia, risking the murderous assaults of
Cic:Verr_2.5.44   that plunder, put in at Velia with its large cargo, including
Demetr:Eloc_182   caearchus, who says: `At Elia in Italy sojourning, an old
Polyaen_6.11.1   Aristeides of Elea When Dionysius was besieging Caulo
SEG_12.378.B   (242) [B]   Decree of the Eleatans, sealed with the figure of
Syll_585   (197-175)   : [230] Dionysios of Elea, the son of Legetos When
Syll_608   (c. 178/7)   : since Dionysios of Elea, the son of Legetos, when
ValMax_1.1.1   they sent for Calliphana, from Velia, which had not yet received
ValMax_3.3e.2   will begin from Zenon of Elea; who being a most wise


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