Pīĕrĭa, ae, f., = Πιερία. I. A country of Macedonia, south of the Haliacmon, Mel. 2, 3, 2; Plin. 4, 10, 17, 33; Liv. 39, 26.— Hence, B. Pīĕrĭcus, a, um, adj., Pierian: pix
, Plin. 14, 20, 25, 128.—II. A country of Syria, between Cilicia and Phœnicia, with a mountain of the same name, and the capital city Seleucia Pieria, Cic. Att. 11, 20, 1; Plin. 5, 12, 13, 67; 5, 21, 18, 79.