MYLAE (anc. geog.) a Greek city situated on an illium of a cognominal peninsula, on the north-east side of the island. Mylaei, or Mylenses, the people. A town built by those of Zancle (Strabo.) Mylaeus, the epithet, as Mylaeus Campus, mentioned by Polybius. Now called Milazzo, a port town of Sicily, in the Val di Demona. E. Long. 15° 5'. lat. 38. 36.
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