Alyzia

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Ălyzĭa or Ălyzēa, ae, f., = Ἀλυζία, Thuc. and Strabo; Ἀλύζεια, Steph. Byz.,

a small town in Acarnania with a temple dedicated to Hercules , now Kandili : ad Alyziam accesseramus, Cic. Fam. 16, 2: Acarnanum urbes, Alyzia, Stratos etc., Plin. 4, 1, 2, § 5; cf. Mann. Greece, 76 and 77.

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