For the band, see
Elis (band); for the surname, see Elis (surname); the term can also refer to the students of
Yale University. Elis, or Eleia (
Greek, Modern: Ήλιδα Ilida, Ancient/Katharevousa: , also Ēlis,
Doric: ) is an ancient district, that corresponds with the modern
Elis Prefecture. It is in southern
Greece on the
Peloponnesos peninsula, bounded on the north by
Achaea, east by
Arcadia, south by
Messenia, and west by the
Ionian Sea.
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