Erythrae

Erythrae or Erythrai later Lythri was one of the twelve Ionian cities of Asia Minor, situated 22 km north-east of the port of Cyssus, on a small peninsula stretching into the Bay of Erythrae, at an equal distance from the mountains Mimas and Corycus, and directly opposite the island of .
  • Archaeological site
  • …lies at an elevation of 29 metres (95 feet)
  • Description: ruined city of the Ionian League in present day Izmir, Turkey
  • Also known as
    “Eritrea”
    “Erythrae, Turkey”
    “Erythrai”
    “Litri”
    “Lythri”
    “Mint of Erythrae”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ildir and Nohutalan.
Ildır is a neighbourhood in the municipality and district of , , .
is a village in the district of province, . is situated 8 km southeast of Erythrae.
is a village, which is situated 10 km southeast of Erythrae.

Erythrae

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Latitude
38.36667° or 38° 22′ north
Longitude
26.48333° or 26° 29′ east
Open location code
8GC89F8M+M8
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Erythrae” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إرتريا”
  • Breton: “Eritre”
  • Breton: “Erythrai”
  • Bulgarian: “Еритрея”
  • Catalan: “Èritres de Jònia”
  • Chinese: “埃律特莱亚”
  • Chinese: “埃律特萊亞”
  • Dutch: “Eritrea”
  • Esperanto: “Eritreo”
  • Finnish: “Erythrai (Joonia)”
  • Finnish: “Erythrai”
  • French: “Érythrée”
  • French: “Erythrees”
  • French: “Erythrées”
  • French: “Érythres”
  • German: “Erythrai”
  • Greek: “Ερυθραία Ιωνίας”
  • Greek: “Ερυθραία”
  • Greek: “Ερυθρές Ιωνίας”
  • Greek: “Λυθρί Ιωνίας”
  • Hebrew: “אריתראי”
  • Indonesian: “Erythrai”
  • Italian: “Eritre”
  • Italian: “Eritrea”
  • Italian: “Erythrae”
  • Japanese: “エリュトライ”
  • Korean: “에리트라이”
  • Latin: “Erythrae”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Erythrai”
  • Norwegian: “Erythrai”
  • Persian: “اریترای”
  • Polish: “Erythraj”
  • Portuguese: “Eritre”
  • Russian: “Эрифры”
  • Slovak: “Ildırı”
  • Slovenian: “Eritre”
  • Slovenian: “Erythrae”
  • Spanish: “Eritras”
  • Swedish: “Erythrai, Mindre Asien”
  • Turkish: “Erithrai”
  • Turkish: “Erythrae”
  • Turkish: “Litri”
  • Ukrainian: “Еритри”

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