NYSA
NYSA (
Νῦσα). In Europe.
1.
A village in Boeotia on Mt. Helicon. (
Strab. ix. p.405; Steph.
B. s. v. Νῦσαι.)
2.
A town in Thrace, in the district between the rivers Strymon and Nestus, which subsequently formed part of Macedonia.
It is called Nyssos by Pliny. (
Steph. B. sub voce Plin. Nat. 4.10. s. 17.)
[p. 2.457]
3.
In Euboea, where the vine was' said to put forth leaves and bear fruit the same day. (
Steph. B. sub voce l.c.)
4.
In the island of Naxos. (
Steph. B. sub voce