Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854) (ed. William Smith, LLD) alphabetic letter P After the death of Alexander, Phlius, like many of the other Peloponnesian cities, became subject to tyrants; but upon the organisation of the Achaean League by Aratus, Cleonymus, who was then tyrant of Phlius, voluntarily resigned his power, and the city joined the league. (17.37)