(Livy, Justin, Strabo), an inland town of the Bruttii, and a place of strength on the river Acheron, where Alexander of Epirus, deceived by the oracle of Dodona, met his fate and perished. Now Mendicino (Holstenius). Another of Epirus (Strabo); situated on the river Acheron (Livy); which Alexander of Epirus was advised to avoid as fatal, but which he met with in Italy. This last is said to have been the residence of the Cnemotrian kings, (Strabo).