Meloë ( grc, Μελόη) was a town in ancient Isauria. Meloë is a

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of the

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. Its site is tentatively located near

Malya ''Ventenata'' is a genus of plants in the grass family, native to Europe, North Africa, and central + southwest Asia. One species, ''Ventenata dubia'', is considered an invasive weed in many places. ; Species * '' Ventenata blanchei'' Boiss. - L ...

in Asiatic Turkey.

References

Populated places in ancient Isauria Catholic titular sees in Asia Ancient Greek archaeological sites in Turkey Former populated places in Turkey {{AncientIsauria-geo-stub