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Κορινθιακά
Λακωνικά
Μεσσηνιακά
Ἠλιακῶν Α
Ἠλιακῶν Β
Ἀχαικά
Ἀρκαδικά
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λέγεται δὲ καὶ ἄλλο ἐπὶ τῷ Ὀξύλῳ τοιόνδε, ὡς τοὺς παῖδας ὑποπτεύσειε τοῦ Ἀριστομάχου, μὴ τὴν Ἠλείαν τε ἰδόντες ἀγαθὴν οὖσαν καὶ ἐξειργασμένην διὰ πάσης οὐκ ἐθελήσωσιν ἔτι αὐτῷ διδόναι τὴν γῆν, καὶ τοῦδε ἕνεκα διὰ τῶν Ἀρκάδων καὶ οὐ διὰ τῆς Ἠλείας τοῖς Δωριεῦσιν ἡγήσατο. Ὀξύλῳ δὲ σπεύσαντι ἀμαχεὶ λαβεῖν τὴν Ἠλείων ἀρχὴν Δῖος οὐκ εἶκε, πρόκλησιν δὲ ἐποιεῖτο μὴ σφᾶς παρασκευῇ τῇ πάσῃ διακινδυνεῦσαι, προκριθῆναι δὲ ἀφ᾽ ἑκατέρων στρατιώτην ἕνα ἐς τὴν μάχην:
Pausanias. Pausaniae Graeciae Descriptio, 3 vols. Leipzig, Teubner. 1903.
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- The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites, ELIS Peloponnesos, Greece.
- Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854), ELIS
- Smith's Bio, Heracleidae
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- Apollodorus, Library, Apollod. 2.8
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