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Hyle (Locris)

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Hyle (Ancient Greek: Ὕλη) was a town in Locris Ozolis in ancient Locris, from which the river Hylaethus perhaps derived its name.[1]

Its site is unlocated.[2]

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. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.

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