Phylace (Pieria)


Phylace or Phylake, or Phylaces or Phylakes, or Phylacae or Phylakai, was a city in mountainous ancient Pieria, Macedon, on the Haliacmon river, north of Balla. Parmenion, son of Glaucias, Phylacean was a dolichos runner and winner in the Alexandrian games at Beroea in 3rd or 2nd century BCE. Pliny mentions the inhabitants under the name Phylacaei.
Its site is unlocated.