Daulis

"Daulia" redirects here. For the genus of moths, see Daulia (moth).

38°30′24″N 22°43′45″E / 38.50665°N 22.72926°E / 38.50665; 22.72926

Ruins of Daulis as of 1887.

Daulis (Ancient Greek: Δαυλίς), at a later time Daulia (Δαυλία),[1] and also Daulium or Daulion (Δαύλιον),[2] was a town of ancient Phocis, near the frontiers of Boeotia, and on the road from Orchomenus and Chaeroneia to Delphi.

  1. ^ Strabo. Geographica. Vol. ix. p.423. Page numbers refer to those of Isaac Casaubon's edition.
  2. ^ Polybius. The Histories. Vol. 4.25.