Phlygonium or Phlygonion ( Ancient Greek: Φλυγόνιον) was a city of ancient Phocis destroyed by Philip II of Macedon at the end of the Phocian War (346 BCE). [1] [2] Pliny the Elder calls it Phlygone, and erroneously represents it as a city of Boeotia. [3]
Its site is tentatively located at the Palaiokastro (old castle) near Ano Tseresi. [4] [5]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Phlygonium". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
38°28′29″N 22°44′26″E / 38.474777°N 22.740687°E
Phlygonium or Phlygonion ( Ancient Greek: Φλυγόνιον) was a city of ancient Phocis destroyed by Philip II of Macedon at the end of the Phocian War (346 BCE). [1] [2] Pliny the Elder calls it Phlygone, and erroneously represents it as a city of Boeotia. [3]
Its site is tentatively located at the Palaiokastro (old castle) near Ano Tseresi. [4] [5]
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Phlygonium". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
38°28′29″N 22°44′26″E / 38.474777°N 22.740687°E