Lysias

Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography

LY´SIAS(Λυσιάς: Eth. Λυσιάδης), a small town in Phrygia, between Synnada and Prymnessus. (Strab. 12. p. 576; Plin. Nat. 5.29; Ptol. 5.2.23; Hierocl. p. 677.) No particulars are known about the place, nor is its site ascertained, but we still possess coins of Lysias. (Eckhel, Doctr. Num. 3. p. 167.)
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