Phyteum or Phyteon (Ancient Greek: Φύτεον),[1] also known on as Phytaeum or Phytaion (Φύταιον),[2] was a town of ancient Aetolia, probably on the northern shore of the Lake Trichonis.

Its site is tentatively located near the modern Palaiokhori.[3][4]

References edit

  1. ^ Polybius. The Histories. Vol. 5.7.
  2. ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  3. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 55, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
  4. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

  This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainSmith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Phyteum". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.

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