Aulis

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Aulis [1]

A port in Boeotia, where the fleet of the Greeks assembled before taking sail for Troy, and where Iphigeneia, to procure a favourable wind, was sacrificed by her father Agamemnon, an event commemorated in the "Iphigeneia in Aulis" of Euripides.

References

  1. ↑ Aulis from The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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