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Boium

Βοιόν

Boium (Βοιόν), a town of Doris, and one of the original towns of the Doric tetrapolis, the ruins of which are placed by Leake near Mariolátes. (Thuc. 1.107; Scymn. Ch. 592; Strab. ix. p.427; Scylax, p. 24; Conon, Narr. 27; Plin. Nat. 4.7. s. 13; Tzetz. ad Lycophr. 741; Ptol. 3.15.15; Steph. B. sub voce Leake, Northern Greece, vol. ii. pp. 91, 94.)

From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. 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.