Hyllus or Hyllos () was the ancient name of a river of Asia Minor. It is a tributary of the river Hermus, in Lydia, flowing into Hermus from the north.Homer. Iliad, xx. 392; Herodotus. Histories, i. 80; Pliny. Natural History, v. 31. In the time of Strabo, the river was called Phrygius.Strabo. Geographica, xiii (p. 626). Today's Turkish name is Kum Çayı. Aikaterini Laskaridis Foundation.

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