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Oitylos
Oetylus

A city in the domain of Menelaos.

  During the Trojan War, Menelaos, co-commander of the Achaian (Achaean) army, mustered soldiers from the Lakedaimon (Lacedaemon)1 cities of Oitylos, Amyklai (Amyclae), Augeiai (Augeiae), Bryseiai (Bryseiae), Helos, Laas, Messe, Pharis, and Sparta.

1. Lakedaimon—also called Lakonia (Laconia)

Latitude North, Longitude East
36.7075, 22.3878

Oitylos

Oitylos

References:
Homer, Iliad book 2, line 585
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