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Baerus

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Baerus or Bairos (Ancient Greek: Βαῖρος) was a town of ancient Macedonia, placed by Ptolemy in the district of Mygdonia.[1] The name also comes down to us in the form Boerus.[2]

Its site is unlocated.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Ptolemy. The Geography. Vol. 3.12.
  2. ^ Public Domain Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Mygdonia". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
  3. ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 50, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.