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Pactye

Πακτύη

Pactye (Πακτύη, Hdt. 6.36; Strab. vii. p.331), a town of the Thracian Chersonese, on the coast of the Propontis, 36 stadia from Cardia, whither Alcibiades retired after the Athenians had for the second time deprived him of the command. (Diod. 22.74; Nepos, Alc. 7; cf. Plin. Nat. 4.18; Scyl. p. 28.) Perhaps St. George.

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.