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(Φυλή). Now Fyli; a strongly fortified place in Attica, on the confines of Boeotia, and memorable as the place which Thrasybulus and the Athenian patriots seized soon after the end of the Peloponnesian War, 404 BC, and from which they directed their operations against the Thirty Tyrants (q.v.) at Athens. It was an Attic deme. See Thrasybulus.
The municipality Fyli in West-Attica is named after Phyle
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