Sarıköy, Türkiye
Zeleia
Zeleia and Zele was a town of the ancient Troad, at the foot of Mount Ida and on the banks of the river Aesepus, at a distance of 80 stadia from its mouth. It is mentioned by Homer in the Trojan Battle Order in the Iliad, and later when Homer calls it a holy town. Zeleia led a force of warriors to aid Troy during the Trojan War, led by Pandarus, son of Lycaon (the latter Lycaon not to be confused with Lycaon, son of Priam.
- City
- Sarıköy
- Country
- Türkiye
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
More places in Sarıköy
Background: Wikipedia