Aethaea

Aethaea or Aithaia was a town of ancient Messenia, the inhabitants of which revolted from Sparta with the Thuriatae in 464 BCE. Its site is unlocated.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of 35 metres (115 feet)
  • …is also known as “Aithaia”
  • Description: ancient town of Messenia

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kalamata International Airport.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Antikalamos and Aris.
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Aethaea

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Latitude
37.09449° or 37° 5′ 40″ north
Longitude
22.04529° or 22° 2′ 43″ east
Open location code
8G9432VW+Q4
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Turkish—“Aethaea” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Aethaea”
  • Catalan: “Etea”
  • Finnish: “Aithaia”
  • Greek: “Aíthaia”
  • Greek: “Αίθαια”
  • Russian: “Эфея”
  • Spanish: “Etea”
  • Turkish: “Aethaea”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Moni Gardikiou and Sidirodromikós Stathmós Asprochómatos.

Messenia: Highlights

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