Lasaea

Lasaea was a city in the island of Crete mentioned in the Bible at Acts 27:8. Its ruins are still found near Cape Leonda, about 5 miles east of “Fair Havens” where Paul landed, and south of Heraklion.

 This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Easton, Matthew George (1897). "article name needed". Easton's Bible Dictionary (New and revised ed.). T. Nelson and Sons. 

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