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

Its site is tentatively located near the modern Palaiokhori.

References

  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.

38°29′25″N 21°36′46″E / 38.490175°N 21.612658°E / 38.490175; 21.612658


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