Pharis

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

1. Lakedaimon—also called Lakonia (Laconia)

Latitude North, Longitude East
37.0228, 22.4611

Pharis

Pharis

References:
Homer, Iliad book 2, line 582

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