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Eteia or Etea (Ancient Greek: Ἤτεια) was a town of ancient Crete. Pliny the Elder places it between Phalasarna and Cisamus (although some manuscripts have the town name as Elea or Eleae (Ἤλεα or Ἤλεαι). Euthyphro claims that Myson of Chenae was a native of the town.

The site of Eteia is unlocated.

References

  1. Pliny. Naturalis Historia. Vol. 4.20.
  2. Diogenes Laërtius, Lives of the Eminent Philosophers, 1.107.
  3. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 60, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Eteia". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.


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