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In Greek mythology, Dotia (Ancient Greek: Δωτίας) or Dotis (Δωτίς or Δωτίδος) was the eponym of the city Dotion (Dotium) in Thessaly.

Family

Dotia was the daughter of King Elatus^[1] of the Lapiths. By Ares, she bore the infamous Phlegyas.

Alternate mythical eponyms of the Dotian plane were Dotius, son of Asterius and Amphictyone,^[2]^[3] or Dotus, son of either Pelasgus^[4] or Neonus, son of Hellen.^[5]

^ Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Dōtion (Δώτιον)
^ Fowler, Robert L. (2013). Early Greek Mythography: Volume II Commentary. Great Clarendon Street, Oxford, OX2 6DP, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. p. 147. ISBN 978-0-19-814741-1.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
^ Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Dōtion (Δώτιον) with Pherecydes as the authority (fr. 172)
^ Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Dōtion (Δώτιον) with Mnaseas as the authority
^ Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Dōtion (Δώτιον) with Archinus as the authority

Stephanus of Byzantium, Stephani Byzantii Ethnicorum quae supersunt, edited by August Meineike (1790–1870), published 1849. A few entries from this important ancient handbook of place names have been translated by Brady Kiesling. Online version at the Topos Text Project.

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