🧿 Pteleum (Ionia)

Turkey · Europe · 38.48°N, 26.42°E

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Pteleum or Pteleon was a fortress town in the territory of Erythrae, in Ionia. Pliny the Elder mentions Pteleon, Helos, and Dorium as near Erythrae, but those places are confused by Pliny with the Triphylian towns in Homer's Catalogue of Ships in the Iliad.

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CountryTurkey
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)38.48°N, 26.42°E · view on map

Pteleum (Ionia) is located in Turkey, in Europe.

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