Pharae

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Pharai (Greek Φαραί, also Φηραί Pherai ) was an ancient Greek, situated on Nedon city in southern Messenia. Tonight's Kalamata is located on the spot.

Pharai is mentioned by Homer. The area of the city was devastated by the 394 BC Athenian Conon strategists. At the latest by King Philip II of Macedon came to the city of Messinia. From 182 BC Pharai was a member of the Achaean League and was a collar formerly laconic places, the so-called Eleutherolakones assigned by Emperor Augustus. From the ancient city of only small remnants remain.

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