Listed 3 sub titles with search on: Homeric world for wider area of: "YLI Ancient city VIOTIA" .
YLI (Ancient city) VIOTIA
A wealthy Boeotian from Hyle, who was slain by Hector (Il. 5.707).
Hyle participated in the Trojan War and is listed in the Homeric Catalogue of Ships. It was said that the best shields were constructed there (Il. 2.500, 5.707-709).
A tanner, who constructed the shield of Aias (Il. 7.220).
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