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Erisyche

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: W.M. Murray
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified Mar 15, 2026 11:34 AM — History
An ancient literary tradition, seemingly based on a single vague passage in Alcman and subsequently embroidered with mythological implications, places a people (Erisychaioi) and/or a polis (Erisyche) in Acarnania. Freitag, whence BAtlDir, rejects this tradition as fictional.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/536808
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false place, fictional place

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 54 Erisyche

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W.M. Murray, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, and Tom Elliott, 'Erisyche: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2026 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/536808> [accessed: 17 July 2026] 

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