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.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.