Ancient World
Aléria (French pronunciation: [aleʁja]; Ancient Greek: Ἀλαλίη/Ἀλλαλία, Alalíē/Allalía; Latin and Italian: Aleria; Corsican: U Cateraghju) is a commune in the Haute-Corse department of France on the island of Corsica, former bishopric and present Latin Catholic titular see. It includes the easternmost point in Metropolitan France.
Bristol Museum & Art Gallery.
Eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD.
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