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Bolax (Elis)

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Bolax (Ancient Greek: Βώλαξ) was a town of Triphylia in ancient Elis. Bolax surrendered to Philip V of Macedon in the Social War.[1]

Its site is unlocated.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Polybius. The Histories. Vol. 4.77.9, 4.80.13.
  2. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 58, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Bolax". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.