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Zeno of Elea, Ζήνων ο Ελεάτης (about 490 BCE-430BCE), was born (and lived most of his life) in ancient-Greek colony of Elea (Ελέα) in Italy.

Today Elea is called Velia (from its Latin name), located near town of Ascea, in province of Salerno in the Campania region of southwestern Italy.

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