Elis

geographical name

variants or Modern Greek Ilía
region of southern Greece in the northwestern part of the Peloponnese south of Achaea bordering on the Ionian Sea

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“Elis.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Elis. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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