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Bryseai

a Pleiades place resource

Creators: G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II
Contributors: R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, R. Scott Smith, Jeffrey Becker, Greta Hawes, Tom Elliott
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Last modified Aug 29, 2025 08:14 AM — History
An ancient settlement of Laconia whose precise location cannot be determined today. It was mentioned by both Homer and Pausanias. Pausanias places it at the foot of the Taleton Akra, a peak of the Taygetos range.

https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/573155
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    • Bryseai (English, AD 1900 - AD 1999)
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settlement

Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 58 Bryseai

The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Laconia: early city, S Sparta


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G. Reger, J. McK. Camp II, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, R. Scott Smith, Jeffrey Becker, Greta Hawes, and Tom Elliott, 'Bryseai: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2025 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/573155> [accessed: 09 May 2026] 

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