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A city in the domain of Menelaos (Menelaus).
During the Trojan War, Menelaos, co-commander of the Achaian (Achaean) army, mustered soldiers from the Lakedaimon (Lacedaimon)1 cities of Helos, Amyklai (Amyclae), Augeiai (Augeiae), Bryseiai (Bryseiae), Laas, Messe, Oitylos (Oetylus), Pharis, and Sparta.
1. Lakedaimon—also called Lakonia (Laconia)
Latitude North, Longitude East
36.8432, 22.6075
| References: Homer, Iliad book 2, line 584 |