page_title: Elymians
section_title: Areas of settlement
hierarchical_section_title: Elymians / Areas of settlement
caption_attribution_description: English: Map of Sicily showing main population centres and approximate area formerly controlled by the Elymians Español: Mapa del la zona aproximada de de los asentamientos élimos, que muestra las principales ciudades.
context_page_description: The Elymians were an ancient tribal people who inhabited the western part of Sicily during the Bronze Age and Classical antiquity.
context_section_description: The Elymi shared western Sicily with the Sicani, the Phoenicians, and later the Greeks. Their three most important cities were Segesta, the political centre; Eryx (the modern Erice), a religious centre; and Entella. Other cities were Elima, Halyciae (referred to as Alicia in modern Italian sources), Iaitas, Hypana, and Drepanon.
caption: Map of approximate area of Elymian settlement, showing major cities.
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