Amphidolis or Amphidolia was an ancient city north of Olympia, Greece

Olympia, Greece

Olympia , a sanctuary of ancient Greece in Elis, is known for having been the site of the Olympic Games in classical times, comparable in importance to the Pythian Games held in Delphi. Both games were held every Olympiad , the Olympic Games dating back possibly further than 776 BC...

 and was a market town. It was situated on the mountain road that runs from Elis

Elis

Elis, or Eleia is an ancient district that corresponds with the modern Elis peripheral unit...

 to Olympia. In earlier times it was a city in the Pisatis district.

People from Amphidolis took part in the Battle of Nemea

Battle of Nemea

The Battle of Nemea was a battle in the Corinthian War, between Sparta and the allied cities of Argos, Athens, Corinth, and Thebes. The battle was fought in Corinthian territory, at the dry bed of the Nemea River...

 (394 BCE) as slingers. They also served in the Trojan War

Trojan War

In Greek mythology, the Trojan War was waged against the city of Troy by the Achaeans after Paris of Troy took Helen from her husband Menelaus, the king of Sparta. The war is among the most important events in Greek mythology and was narrated in many works of Greek literature, including the Iliad...

 (in the Bronze Age

Bronze Age

The Bronze Age is a period characterized by the use of copper and its alloy bronze as the chief hard materials in the manufacture of some implements and weapons. Chronologically, it stands between the Stone Age and Iron Age...

).

The village of Karatoula

Karatoula, Elis

Karatoula also known as Karatoulas is a village in Greece in the municipal unit of Oleni. Karatoula was the seat of the former municipality of Oleni...

is presently located at the site of Amphidolis.