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Buphagium

Δουφάγιον

Buphagium (Δουφάγιον), a town of Arcadia, in the district Cynuria, situated near the sources of the river Buphagus (Βουφάγος), a tributary of the Alpheius, which formed the boundary between the territories of Heraea and Megalopolis. It is placed by Leake at Papadha, and by Boblaye, near Zula-Sarakini. (Paus. 8.26. 8, 27.17, 5.7.1; Leake, Morea, vol. ii. pp. 67, 92, Peloponnesiaca, p. 233; Boblaye, Recherches, p. 161.)

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.