Pamphia

Coordinates: 38°30′39″N 21°39′39″E / 38.510766°N 21.660876°E / 38.510766; 21.660876
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Pamphia (Ancient Greek: Παμφία) was a village of ancient Aetolia, on the road from Metapa to Thermum, and distant 30 stadia from each. It was burnt by Philip V of Macedon in 218 BCE.[1]

Its site is located near the modern Sitaralona.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Polybius. The Histories. Vol. 5.8, 5.13.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.

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

38°30′39″N 21°39′39″E / 38.510766°N 21.660876°E / 38.510766; 21.660876