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LICHADES (Island complex) ISTIEA
Lichades (hai Lichades), a group of three small islands between. the promontory
of Cenaeum. in Euboea and that of Cnemides in Loeris. They are said to have derived
their name from Lichas, who was here thrown into the sea by Hercules, when he
was suffering from the poisoned garment.. (Strab. i. p. 60, ix. p. 426; Plin.
iv. 12. s. 20; Leake, Northern Greece, vol. ii. p. 177.)
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