Phylace (Pieria)

For other uses, see Phylace (disambiguation).

Phylace or Phylakai (Greek: Φυλακαὶ) was an ancient city in mountainous Pieria, Macedonia, on the Haliacmon river, north of Balla. Parmenion, son of Glaucias, Phylacean (Greek: Παρμενίων Γλαυκίου Φυλακαῖος) was a dolichos runner and winner in the Alexandrian games at Beroea in 3rd or 2nd century BCE (dedicated to Alexander the Great).[1]

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