Elea

E150039

Greek arch gateway ancient Greek city archaeological site

Elea was an ancient Greek city in southern Italy, best known as the home of the Eleatic school of philosophy associated with Parmenides.

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Label	Occurrences
Elea canonical	12
Elea (Latinized name)	1

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	ancient Greek city ⓘ archaeological site ⓘ
approximateFoundationDate	circa 540 BC ⓘ
archaeologicalRemains	Hellenistic and Roman buildings ⓘ acropolis ⓘ city walls ⓘ port structures ⓘ
associatedWith	Eleatic school ⓘ Parmenides ⓘ Zeno of Elea ⓘ
belongsTo	Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park ⓘ
country	Italy ⓘ
culture	Greek ⓘ
declinePeriod	late Roman period ⓘ
excavated	19th century ⓘ 20th century ⓘ
foundedBy	Greek colonists from Phocaea ⓘ Phocaeans ⓘ
foundedInCentury	6th century BC ⓘ
hasNotableStructure	Porta Rosa ⓘ
hasSchool	Eleatic school ⓘ surface form: Eleatic school of philosophy
knownFor	Eleatic school ⓘ surface form: Eleatic school of philosophy Melissus of Samos ⓘ surface form: Melissus of Samos (Eleatic school) Parmenides ⓘ Zeno of Elea ⓘ
language	Ancient Greek ⓘ
laterBecame	Roman municipium ⓘ
locatedIn	Campania ⓘ Cilento ⓘ Magna Graecia ⓘ Southern Italy ⓘ surface form: southern Italy
locatedOn	Tyrrhenian Sea ⓘ Lucania ⓘ surface form: coast of Lucania (ancient)
modernAccess	archaeological park of Velia ⓘ
modernName	Velia ⓘ
near	Ascea ⓘ
partOf	Magna Graecia ⓘ
politicalStatus	Greek polis ⓘ
PortaRosaInstanceOf	Greek arch gateway ⓘ
province	Province of Salerno ⓘ
region	Campania ⓘ
romanName	Velia ⓘ
UNESCOStatus	part of Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park World Heritage Site ⓘ

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Parmenides → birthPlace → Elea ⓘ

Parmenides → associatedWith → Elea ⓘ

Zeno of Elea → birthPlace → Elea ⓘ

Zeno of Elea → associatedWith → Elea ⓘ

Eleatic school → namedAfter → Elea ⓘ

Eleatic school → locatedIn → Elea ⓘ

poem "On Nature" → placeOfOrigin → Elea ⓘ

subject surface form: On Nature

Xenophanes of Colophon → associatedWith → Elea ⓘ

Phocaea → motherCityOf → Elea ⓘ

Eleatic Stranger → associatedWith → Elea ⓘ

Velia → ancientName → Elea ⓘ

Velia → underRomanRule → Elea ⓘ

this entity surface form: Elea (Latinized name)

Stadium paradox → hasOriginPlace → Elea ⓘ