39°37′35″N 21°37′16″E / 39.626515°N 21.620977°E / 39.626515; 21.620977

Map showing ancient Thessaly. Phaeca is shown to the centre left near Mount Cercetium.

Pialia (Ancient Greek: Πιαλία) or Pialeia (Πιάλεια) was a town of Histiaeotis in ancient Thessaly, at the foot of Mount Cercetium.[1]

The location of Pialia is at a place called Skoumbos.[2][3]

References

  1. ↑ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
  2. ↑ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 55, and directory notes accompanying.
  3. ↑ 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). "Pialia". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.


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