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Greek & Roman Geography (ed. William Smith)

Eilesium

ILESSION (Ancient city) VIOTIA
Eilesium (Eilesion), a town of Boeotia, of uncertain site, mentioned by Homer, the name of which, according to Strabo, indicates a marshy position. (Hom. Il. ii. 499; Strab. ix. p. 406; Steph. B. s v.; Leake, Northern Greece, vol. ii. p. 469.)

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854) (ed. William Smith, LLD)

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Perseus Project

Eilesium, Heilesium

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