Perrhaebia ( el, Περραιβία) was the northernmost district of ancient
Thessaly, where the tribe of the
Perrhaebi lived. Major cities were:
Pythion,
Doliche,
Azorus,
Oloosson
Oloosson ( grc, Ὀλοοσσών) was a town and polis (city-state) of Perrhaebia in ancient Thessaly near Elone and Gonnus, mentioned in the Catalogue of Ships in the ''Iliad'' by Homer, who gives to it the epithet of “white,” from its wh ...
and
Phalanna
Phalanna ( grc, Φάλαννα), was a town and polis (city-state) of the Perrhaebi in ancient Thessaly, situated on the left bank of the Peneius, southwest of Gonnus. Strabo says that the Homeric Orthe became the acropolis of Phalanna; but in ...
the capital. Perrhaebia was part of
Macedonia between the 4th and 1st centuries BC.
References
*In the shadow of Olympus By Eugene N. Borza Page 164
Historical regions in Greece
Ancient Macedonia
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