In Greek mythology, Amphictyone (The name is the feminine form of Amphictyon. It is constructed from two distinct Greek roots — Amphi- (ἀμφί) meaning "around," "near," or "on both sides" and -ktyone / ktizō (κτίζω) meaning "to settle," "to build," "to found," or "to dwell".) was the daughter of Phthius, eponym of Phthiotis. She married Asterius and became the mother of Dotius (Dotis), one of the possible eponyms of Dotium (Dotion) in Thessaly.Stephanus of Byzantium, s.v. Dōtion (Δώτιον) with Pherecydes as the authority (fr. 172)
Her name was the feminine form of Amphictyon, the legendary king of Athens who founded the Amphictyonic League.Apollodorus, 1.7.2; Gantz, p. 167.
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