anciently a town and dock or station for ships in Illyricum, on the Adriatic; now Valona, or Volana, a port-town in the duchy of Ferara on one of the mouths of the Po, on the Gulf of Venice. E. Long. 13. Lat. 44. 50.

or Aulona, anciently a town of Elis, in Peloponnesus, on the confines of Messenia. Here stood a temple of Aesculapius; hence the epithet Aulonius given that divinity (Pausanias).