- In
Ancient Greece, a deme or
demos (Ancient Gr****: δῆμος, plural:
demoi, δήμοι) was a
suburb or a
subdivision of
Athens and
other city-states.
Demes as...
- the asty was
specifically the
urban demoi of Attica, as
opposed to the
inland (mesogeia) and
coastal (paralia)
demoi that
comprised each of the ten Attic...
- period.
Ancient Attica (the
classical Athens city-state) was
divided into
demoi, or muni****lities, from the
reform of
Cleisthenes in 508/7 BC, grouped...
- (also
demoi-cracy; /dɪˈmɔɪkrəsi/ di-MOY-krə-see) is a
polity of
multiple distinct people (
demoi),
polity of polities. The term is
derived from
demoi (δῆμοι...
-
Paeania or
Paiania (Ancient Gr****: Παιανία) were two
demoi of
ancient Attica,
divided into
Upper Paeania and
Lower Paeania, that were
situated on the...
- an
earlier social organization are the
demoi. All
demoi are post-synoecic.
Where the muni****lities are
demoi, they are the decision-making institution;...
- as the "Kapodistrias Project", and
replaced by
enlarged muni****lities (
demoi).
Provincial administration consisted of two parts: a
collective Provincial...
- the dēmarchos was the
highest magistrate in each of the 139
demes (δήμοι,
dēmoi, sing. δήμος, dēmos) that
comprised Attica after the
reforms of Cleisthenes...
-
Agryle (Ancient Gr****: Ἀγρυλή, Ἀραυλή, or Ἀγροιλή) was the name of two
demoi:
Lower Agryle (Agryle Hypenerthen) and
Upper Agryle (Agryle Kathyperthen)...
-
sacrifices were made in the deme itself, the
other 38 in the
neighboring demoi or in Athens. From its
central location within Attica, and the
wealth and...
