A city on the Peloponnesian Peninsula.
During the Trojan War, Agamemnon, commander-in-chief of the Akhaian army, mustered troops from Aigion, Aigialos, Araithyrea, Gonoessa, Helike, Hyperesia, Kleonai, Korinth, Mykenai, Orneiai, Pellene, and Sikyon.
References: Homer, Iliad book 2, line 574 |