Phegaea (Pandionis)

Phegaea or Phegaia (Ancient Greek: Φηγαία) was a deme of ancient Attica in the phyle of Pandionis.[1]

Its location is unknown, although some conjecture a site near Oropia.[2]

References

  1. Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. s.v.
  2. There are two demoi of the name Phegaia, and this one is referred to as Phegaea B to distinguish it from the other. See Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 59, and directory notes accompanying.

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

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