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Edeta

Ἤδητα ἡ καὶ Λείρια

Edeta or LEIRIA (Ἤδητα ἡ καὶ Λείρια, Ptol. 2.6.63), the chief city of the EDETANI one name of which is still retained by the town of Lyria, where there are ruins. and inscriptions. (Laborde, Itin. de Espagne, vol. i. p. 259.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.