GREEK MYTHOSThe Godsunder Codex · Places
PIMPLEIA (city in Pieria)
Ancient city in Pieria, Greece
- Kind of place
- City
- Region
- Pieria
- Where
- 40.14° N, 22.49° E
Pimpleia was dedicated to the Muses by the Thracians. Strabo 9.2.25 The Muses dislike singers who fail to sing about Pimpleia. Callimachus, Hymn 3 ΒΆ13
Described in the sources
The Macedonians possess Pimpleia after the expulsion of the Thracians. Strabo 9.2.25