Thorae or Thorai ( grc, Θοραί) was 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 ...

of ancient Attica, located a little south of

Anagyrus ''Anagyrus'' is a large genus of parasitic wasp, parasitic wasps from the family Encyrtidae. ''Anagyrus'' is distributed throughout the world. A subgenus of ''Anagyrus'' is known as ''Nesoanagyrus'' (Beardsley 1969) Species There are at least ...

. The site of Thorae is tentatively located at

Agios Demetrios Trapuria ''Agios'' ( el, Άγιος), plural ''Agioi'' (), transcribes masculine gender Greek words meaning 'sacred' or ' saint' (for example Agios Dimitrios, Agioi Anargyroi). It is frequently shortened in colloquial language to ''Ai'' (for example Ai ...

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