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Phigalus

Φίγαλος

(Φίγαλος), one of the sons of Lycaon in Arcadia, is said by Pausanias to have founded the town of Phigalia (8.3.1), though in another passage he is called an autochthon (8.39.2).

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.