Laciadae or Lakiadai (Ancient Greek: Λακιάδαι) was a deme of ancient Attica on the Sacred Way between Sciron and the Cephissus, and near the sacred fig-tree. It is celebrated as the deme to which the family of Miltiades and Cimon belonged. It took its name from the Attic hero Lacius.
The site of Laciadae is tentatively located at 37°59′36″N 23°41′59″E / 37.993384°N 23.699604°E / 37.993384; 23.699604.
References
- Pausanias (1918). "37.2". Description of Greece. Vol. 1. Translated by W. H. S. Jones; H. A. Ormerod. Cambridge, Massachusetts; London: Harvard University Press; William Heinemann – via Perseus Digital Library.
- Plutarch, Cim. 4, Alc. 22; Cicero de Off. 2.1. 8; Hesych.; Suid.
- A Dictionary of Greek and Roman biography and mythology, La'cius
- Pausanias, Description of Greece, 1.37
- Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
- Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 59, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Smith, William, ed. (1854–1857). "Attica". Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography. London: John Murray.
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