Prasiae
place · 2 works · 3 mentions · 3 anchored passages
in the texts
History of the Peloponnesian War
A maritime town of Laconia captured and sacked by the Athenian expedition before its return home.
Proceeding thence they came to Prasiae, a maritime town of Laconia, and ravaged some of the land, and took the town itself, and sacked it.
But when the Athenians had set out from Argos with those thirty ships, and ravaged a part of Epidaurus, Prasiae, and some other places, at the same time that they were also spreading devastation from Pylus;
Hellenica
A coastal locality where the Phliasians, last to cross with the allied expedition, hire a guide to continue safely to Sparta.
Furthermore, when it fell to their lot to cross over to Prasiae last of those who joined in the expedition (and these were the Corinthians, Epidaurians, Troezenians, Hermionians, Halians, Sicyonians, and Pelleneans — for at that time the last mentioned had not yet revolted from the Lacedaemonians), even when the Lacedaemonian leader went off with those who had crossed first and left the Phliasians …