Phthiotis

Common card · No. 496205

Phthiotis (Greek: Φθιώτιδα, Fthiótida [fθi'otiða]; ancient Greek and Katharevousa: Φθιῶτις) is one of the regional units of Roumeli, Greece. It is part of the administrative region of Central Greece. The capital is the city of Lamia. It is bordered by the Malian Gulf to the east, Boeotia in the south, Phocis in the south, Aetolia-Acarnania in the southwest, Evrytania in the west, Karditsa regional unit in the north, Larissa regional unit in the north, and Magnesia in the northeast. The name dates back to ancient Achaea Phthiotis and Homeric Phthia, which is best known as the home of Achilles.

Read on Wikipedia · Image Fthiotida_municipalities_numbered.svg: Badseed derivative work: Pitichinaccio (talk), Public domain