Eroeadae (Hippothontis)
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Eroeadae or Eroiadai () was a
deme In Ancient Greece, a deme or (, plural: ''demoi'', δήμοι) was a suburb or a subdivision of Classical Athens, Athens and other city-states. Demes as simple subdivisions of land in the countryside existed in the 6th century BC and earlier, bu ...
in
ancient Attica The regions of ancient Greece were sub-divisions of the Hellenic world as conceived by the ancient Greeks, shown by their presence in the works of ancient historians and geographers or in surviving legends and myths. Conceptually, there is no cl ...
of the ''
phyle ''Phyle'' (, ; pl. ''phylai'', ; derived from Greek , ''phyesthai'' ) is an ancient Greek term for tribe or clan. Members of the same ''phyle'' were known as ''symphyletai'' () meaning 'fellow tribesmen'. During the late 6th century BC, Cleist ...
'' of
Hippothontis Hippothontis () was one of the phyle, phylai (tribes) of classical Athens, created during the reforms of Cleisthenes. It was named after the legendary hero Hippothoon. Its demes were Azenia (deme), Azenia, Hamaxanteia, Anakaia, Auridai, Acherdo ...
, sending one delegate to the Athenian Boule.. Its site is located near modern Chaidari.


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