Epacria or Epakria () was one of the twelve districts of ancient Attica, and subsequently, as appears from an inscription, a

deme In Ancient Greece, a deme or ( grc, δῆμος, plural: demoi, δημοι) was a suburb or a subdivision of Athens and other city-states. Demes as simple subdivisions of land in the countryside seem to have existed in the 6th century BC and ear ...

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Plotheia Plotheia ( grc, Πλώθεια) was a deme of ancient Attica and appears to have belonged to the district of Epacria, and to have been not far from Halae Araphenides Halae Araphenides or Halai Araphenides ( grc, Ἁλαὶ Ἀραφηνίδε� ...

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Halae Araphenides Halae Araphenides or Halai Araphenides ( grc, Ἁλαὶ Ἀραφηνίδες, Halái Araphenídes) was a deme of ancient Attica, situated on its eastern coast between Brauron and Araphen, and was the harbour of Brauron, whence persons crossed ...

. As the name of a district, it was probably synonymous with Diacria. An ancient grammarian describes the district of Epacria as bordering upon that of the Tetrapolis of Marathon. It is located in northeastern Attica.

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Populated places in ancient Attica Former populated places in Greece Demoi {{AncientAttica-geo-stub