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Lasion (Gr****: Λασίων or Λασιών) was the
chief town of the
mountainous district of
Acroreia in
ancient Elis proper,
situated upon the
frontiers of Arcadia...
- on the
river Selleeis (the
present Pineakos Ladonas), and on the road to
Lasion.
Ephyra is
mentioned by
Homer as the home of the
mother of
Tlepolemus (Iliad)...
- to his
Achaean ally
Aratus the Younger. The same
procedure was used at
Lasion,
while the
village of
Stration was
given to the
citizens of Thelpusa. From...
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towns appear to have been Thraustus, Alium, Opus, and Eupagium, to
which Lasion may be added. The name is used in
opposition to Κοίλη or
Hollow Elis. Diodorus...
- (captured 236 BC)
Caphyae (captured 228 BC)
Tegea (223 BC)
Psophis (218 BC)
Lasion (218 BC)
Alipheira Asea
Callista Cleitor Dipaea Elisphasi Gortys Lusi Methydrium...
- Elis, in
ancient Elis. It is
mentioned by
Polybius in
conjunction with
Lasion Its site is unlocated. Livy. Ab urbe
condita Libri [History of Rome]. Vol...
- Thebes,
Pausanias invaded Eleia through Arcadia,
taking the
border fort of
Lasion,
winning over four
communities in Acroreia, and
seizing Pylus. He then besieged...
- in 402 BCE, and that the
towns of Opus, Alium, Eupagium, Thraustus, and
Lasion were subdued.
Xenophon mentions an
Arcadian raid into Elis and took several...
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Strabo describes Ephyra as
distant 120
stadia from Elis, on the road to
Lasion, and says that on its site or near it was
built the town of
Oenoe or Boeonoa...
- in 402 BCE, and that the
towns of Opus, Alium, Eupagium, Thraustus, and
Lasion were subdued.
Xenophon mentions an
Arcadian raid into Elis and took several...
