Laas

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 (Lacedaemon)1 cities of Laas, Amyklai (Amyclae), Augeiai (Augeiae), Bryseiai (Bryseiae), Helos, Messe, Oitylos (Oetylus), Pharis, and Sparta.

1. Lakedaimon—also called Lakonia (Laconia)

Laas

References:
Homer, Iliad book 2, line 585

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