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ASCURIS

ASCURIS (Ezeró), a lake in Thessaly in the range of Mt. Olympus. The castle LAPATHUS which Livy describes as above the lake Ascuris, probably corresponds to the ancient castle near Râpsani. (Liv. 44.2; Leake, Northern Greece, vol. iii. pp. 349, 418.)

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    • Livy, The History of Rome, Book 44, 2
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