Phlya (Ancient Greek: Φλύα or Φλυά) was a deme of ancient Attica that lay in the Mesogaea. It must have been a place of importance from the number of temples which it contained, and from its frequent mention in inscriptions.[1][2][3]

The site of Phlya is located near modern Chalandri.[4][5]

References

  1. ↑ Pausanias (1918). "31.4". Description of Greece. Vol. 1. Translated by W. H. S. Jones; H. A. Ormerod. Cambridge, Massachusetts; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann – via Perseus Digital Library., 4.1.5
  2. ↑ Plutarch, Them. 1; Athen. 10.424; Harpocr., s.v; Suda, s.v; Phot., s.v
  3. ↑ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  4. ↑ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 59, and directory notes accompanying.
  5. ↑ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

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

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