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Town of ancient Boeotia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Eilesium or Eilesion (Ancient Greek: Εἰλέσιον) was a town of ancient Boeotia. It is mentioned by Homer in the Catalogue of Ships in the Iliad.^[1]^[2] Strabo says that its name indicates a marshy position.^[3]

Its site is located near modern Asopia/Khlembotsari.^[4]^[5]

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