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Decelea (Ancient Gr****: Δεκέλεια, Gr**** pronunciation: [ðe.ˈce.ʎa]), Dekéleia), was a deme and
ancient village in
northern Attica serving as a
trade route...
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import grain from the
Black Sea, and with the
Spartan occupation of
Deceleia cutting off land transportation, the
Athenians were
beginning to starve...
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Athenian allies to revolt. The next year they
marched north,
fortified Deceleia, cut down all the
olive groves,
which produced Athens'
major cash crop...
- name Also
known as
Decelea (Δεκέλεια) Attica,
Greece Dekeleia, Dekelia,
Deceleia, Decelia,
Tatoi Delos Cyclades,
Greece Dhilos (Δήλος)
Delphi Mount Parn****us...
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ancient Attica. It was
surnamed to
distinguish it from Oeum Decelei**** near
Deceleia. Its name
shows that it was near the
outer Kerameikos. Its site is unlocated...
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Dioscuri invaded Attica in
search of
their sister, the
inhabitants of
Deceleia informed the
Lacedaemonians where Helen was concealed, and
showed them...
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ancient Attica at
which Persian general Mardonius halted on his
route from
Deceleia to Tanagra. In the
territory of
Sphendale there was a hill,
named Hyacinthus...
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Dekeleikon (Ancient Gr****: Οἶον Δεκελεικόν) was a deme of
ancient Attica near
Deceleia, so
called to
distinguish it from the Oeum Ceramei****. The site of Oeum...
- an
ancient Gr****
general who,
while the
Lacedaemonians were
fortifying Deceleia in
Attica in 413 BC, and were
sending an
expedition to Sicily, was entrusted...
- counter-revolution
later in 411, took
refuge with Agis (king of Sparta) at
Deceleia. His
property was confiscated, and he
seems to have
never returned to Athens...
