River of Asia Minor or its ancient name
Hyllus or Hyllos (Greek: Ὕλλος) was the ancient name of a river of Asia Minor. It is a tributary of the river Hermus, in Lydia, flowing into Hermus from the north.[1] In the time of Strabo, the river was called Phrygius.[2] Today's Turkish name is Kum Çayı.[3]
- ^ Homer. Iliad, xx. 392; Herodotus. Histories, i. 80; Pliny. Natural History, v. 31.
- ^ Strabo. Geographica, xiii (p. 626).
- ^ [1] Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation.