Nysa

Among the latter was Pythodorus, originally a native of Nysa; but, induced by the celebrity of the place, he migrated hither.

Nysa is situated near the Mesogis, resting for the most part against the mountain.

There is a certain Nysa, a mountain most high and richly grown with woods, far off in Phoenice, near the streams of Aegyptus.

Gir-Nysa means the mountain of Nysa, Gir being a common prefix denoting a peak or hill.

Ammon hid his mistress in the island Nysa (in Africa), in order to elude the vigilance and jealousy of his wife Rhea.