place
Elis
The region of the western Peloponnese containing Pisa and Olympia, 'bright with Jove's crowns' (the Olympic victory wreaths).
Reading notes
- Oedipus §274 Elean stream
A cold river of Elis dividing the third road of the fatal crossroads.
- The Phoenician Women §121 Elis
The region of the western Peloponnese, site of Olympia.
- The Trojan Women §866 Elis
The region of the western Peloponnese containing Pisa and Olympia, 'bright with Jove's crowns.'