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- The Philaidae or Philaids (Ancient Gr****: Φιλαΐδαι) were a powerful noble family of ancient Athens. They were conservative land owning aristocrats and...
- there are no solid chronological grounds for rejecting either of the two Philaids." (Cadoux, "Athenian Archons", p. 110) See Cadoux, "Athenian Archons",...
- accounted a member of the Aeacidae, as well as a member of the prominent Philaid clan. He came of age during the tyranny of the Peisistratids. His family...
- centuries BC, prominent aristocratic families of Athens were the Pisistratids, Philaids, and the Alcmaeonids. The Pisistratid clan were originally from the Mycenaean...
- claimed descent from the mythological king Aeacus. During this time, the Philaids were one of the wealthiest families in the city. While living in Athens...
- symbols. Lacedaemonius (Gr****: Λακεδαιμόνιος) was an Athenian general of the Philaid clan. He served Athens, notably in the naval Battle of Sybota against the...
- this happened. Nor, again, do we know if this man or men belonged to the Philaid family." ("Athenian Archons", p. 90) Cadoux notes this entry is based on...