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Greek & Roman Geography (ed. William Smith)

Phaestus

FESTOS (Ancient city) FOKIDA
A town of the Locri Ozolae in the interior, with a port called the port of Apollo Phaestius. (Plin. iv. 3. s. 4.) Leake places Phaestus at Vithari, where are the ruins of a fortress of no great extent, and the port of Apollo near C. Andhromakhi.

Tolophon

TOLOFON (Ancient city) PARNASSOS
Eth. Tolophonios. A town of the Locri Ozolae, possessing a large harbour according to Dicaearchus (66; comp. Thuc. iii. 101; Steph. B. s. v.). According to Leake it occupied the valley of Kiseli. (Northern Greece, vol. ii. p. 620.)

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The Princeton Encyclopedia of Classical Sites

Tolphon

TOLOFON (Ancient city) PARNASSOS
  A Lokrian city on the coast (harbor mentioned by Dion. Hall.) on the route of Eurylochos' march. It is in Vidavi (not, as officially, in Vitrinitsa). The fortification, triangular in plan, is well preserved.

L. Lerat, ed.
This text is from: The Princeton encyclopedia of classical sites, Princeton University Press 1976. Cited Nov 2002 from Perseus Project URL below, which contains bibliography & interesting hyperlinks.


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