a city in Thessaly; where Cœsar defeated Pompey
Latin word, found 13 times in the texts on Socratos.
Catullus, Carmina long_poems.64.37: Pharsalum coeunt, Pharsalia tecta frequentant.
Livy, Ab urbe condita 33.34.7: Thessalorum genti praeter libertatem concessam Achaei Phthiotae dati, Thebis Phthioticis et Pharsalo excepta. Aetolos de Pharsalo et Leucade postulantes, ut ex foedere sibi restituerentur, ad senatum reiecerunt.
Lucan, Civil War 6.350: Emathis aequorei regnum Pharsalos Achillis