Alesiaeum or Alesiaion (Ancient Greek: Ἀλεσιαῖον), also called Aleisium or Aleision (Ἀλείσιον) by Homer[1] and Alesium or Alesion (Ἀλήσιον) by Stephanus of Byzantium,[2] was a town of Pisatis in ancient Elis, situated upon the road leading across the mountains from Elis to Olympia.
[3] It appears in the Catalogue of Ships in Homer's Iliad.
[4] This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed.
Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography.
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