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Baerus

Baerus or Bairos was a town of ancient Macedonia, placed by Ptolemy in the district of Mygdonia. The name has also been passed down in the form Boerus.

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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 has also been passed down in the form Boerus.2

Its site is unlocated.3

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