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Placus

Πλάκος

Placus (Πλάκος), a woody mountain of Mysia, at the foot of which Thebe is said to have been situated in the Iliad (6.397, 425, 22.479); but Strabo (xiii. p.614) was unable to learn anything about such a mountain in that neighbourhood. [See PELECAS

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.