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Elena Bonelou

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ID10802207
NAMEElena Bonelou
GIVEN NAMESElena
FAMILY NAMEBonelou
SIGNATUREBONELOU E
AFFILIATIONSHellenic Ministry of Culture and Sports
VERIFIEDNo
TOTAL WORKS8
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR8
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2012
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2022
H-INDEX0
  • Kephallenia (Cephallenia)

    Open Access•Elena Bonelou•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2022

    Kephallenia is situated at the western opening of the Corinthian Gulf. It was named after the mythical founder of the island, Kephalos. During the Late Bronze Age, Kephallenia turned into a significant Mycenaean center. In Classical times, Thucydides (2.30.2) referred to Kephallenia as tetrapolis and named four cities: Pale, Krane, Same, and Pronnoi. During the Roman period a new city, Panormos, was established at the northern part of the island.

  • Pale

    Open Access•Elena Bonelou•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2022

    Pale, one of the four poleis of Kephallenia, was situated on the western peninsula of the island called Paliki. It was named after Peleus, son of Kephalos, who was the mythical founder of the island.

  • Leukas (Leucas)

    Open Access•Elena Bonelou•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2022

    Leukas (Leucas) is an island situated opposite northwestern Akarnania. Its name derives from the hero Leukadios, son of Ikarios, and the cape Leukata, at the southern part of the island. During the reign of the tyrant Kypselos, the Corinthians established a colony on the northeastern part of the island and opened the narrow channel between Leukas and Akarnania ( dioryktos ) to be navigable.

  • Zakynthos (Zacynthus)

    Open Access•Elena Bonelou•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2022

    Zakynthos, located on an island of the same name situated opposite the northwestern Peloponnese, at the opening of the Corinthian Gulf, was regarded as an Αchaian colony. Its mythical founder was the Arcadian Zakynthos.

  • Leukas

    Open Access•Elena Bonelou•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Leukas is situated opposite northwestern Akarnania. Its name derives from the hero Leukadios, son of Ikaros, and the cape Leukata, at the southern part of the island. Archaeological evidence from the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age is, so far, limited. Homer referred to Leukas by the name Nirikos ( Od . 24.376–78). During the reign of the tyrant Kypselos (657–625 BCE ; Strabo 10.2.8), the Corinthians established a new colony on the northeaster…

  • Kephallenia

    Open Access•Elena Bonelou•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Kephallenia is situated at the western opening of the Corinthian Gulf.

  • Zakynthos

    Open Access•Elena Bonelou•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Zakynthos is situated on an island of the same name opposite the northwestern Peloponnese, at the opening of the Corinthian Gulf, and was regarded as an Achaian colony.

  • Pale

    Open Access•Elena Bonelou•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Pale, one of the four poleis of Kephallenia (Thuc. 2.30.2), was named after Peleus, son of the mythical founder of the island, Kephalos.

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  • Leukas

    Open Access•Elena Bonelou•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Leukas is situated opposite northwestern Akarnania. Its name derives from the hero Leukadios, son of Ikaros, and the cape Leukata, at the southern part of the island. Archaeological evidence from the Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age is, so far, limited. Homer referred to Leukas by the name Nirikos ( Od . 24.376–78). During the reign of the tyrant Kypselos (657–625 BCE ; Strabo 10.2.8), the Corinthians established a new colony on the northeaster…

  • Kephallenia

    Open Access•Elena Bonelou•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Kephallenia is situated at the western opening of the Corinthian Gulf.

  • Zakynthos

    Open Access•Elena Bonelou•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Zakynthos is situated on an island of the same name opposite the northwestern Peloponnese, at the opening of the Corinthian Gulf, and was regarded as an Achaian colony.

  • Pale

    Open Access•Elena Bonelou•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2012

    Pale, one of the four poleis of Kephallenia (Thuc. 2.30.2), was named after Peleus, son of the mythical founder of the island, Kephalos.

  • Kephallenia (Cephallenia)

    Open Access•Elena Bonelou•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2022

    Kephallenia is situated at the western opening of the Corinthian Gulf. It was named after the mythical founder of the island, Kephalos. During the Late Bronze Age, Kephallenia turned into a significant Mycenaean center. In Classical times, Thucydides (2.30.2) referred to Kephallenia as tetrapolis and named four cities: Pale, Krane, Same, and Pronnoi. During the Roman period a new city, Panormos, was established at the northern part of the island.

  • Pale

    Open Access•Elena Bonelou•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2022

    Pale, one of the four poleis of Kephallenia, was situated on the western peninsula of the island called Paliki. It was named after Peleus, son of Kephalos, who was the mythical founder of the island.

  • Leukas (Leucas)

    Open Access•Elena Bonelou•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2022

    Leukas (Leucas) is an island situated opposite northwestern Akarnania. Its name derives from the hero Leukadios, son of Ikarios, and the cape Leukata, at the southern part of the island. During the reign of the tyrant Kypselos, the Corinthians established a colony on the northeastern part of the island and opened the narrow channel between Leukas and Akarnania ( dioryktos ) to be navigable.

  • Zakynthos (Zacynthus)

    Open Access•Elena Bonelou•CHAPTER•The Encyclopedia of Ancient History•2022

    Zakynthos, located on an island of the same name situated opposite the northwestern Peloponnese, at the opening of the Corinthian Gulf, was regarded as an Αchaian colony. Its mythical founder was the Arcadian Zakynthos.

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