Deipnias
Appearance
Deipnias (Ancient Greek: Δειπνιάς) was a town in ancient Thessaly near Larissa.[1] It is noted in Greek mythology as the place where Apollo broke his fast after he returned laurate from the Vale of Tempe.[2]
Its site has not been located.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Stephanus of Byzantium. Ethnica. Vol. s.v.
- ^ Nisetich, Frank (2001). The Poems of Callimachus. Oxford: Oxford University Press. p. 154. ISBN 0-19-814760-0.
- ^ Mogens Herman Hansen & Thomas Heine Nielsen (2004). "Thessaly and Adjacent Regions". An inventory of archaic and classical poleis. New York: Oxford University Press. p. 678. ISBN 0-19-814099-1.