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Alopece


Alopece (Ancient Greek: Ἀλωπεκή Alopeke) was an asty-deme of the city of Athens, but located exterior to the wall of the Athens. The place is believed to be situated where the urban development Ampelokipi (vineyards) is now located. Another source states the location of Alopece is current day Katsipodi. Alopece belonged to the tribal group Antiochis.

A variant spelling of the name is Alopecae.

The tomb of Anchimolius is near the temple of Hercules at Cynosarges, within Alopece.

Lysimachus II - son of Aristides I, Aristides II - son Lysimachus II,Thucydides II - son of Melesias II, Melesias II - son of Thucydides I, Socrates (the philosopher) son of Sophroniscus (of the tribe of Alopece ).

Critobolus (c.5/4th century BC) son of Crito (also of the deme), both followers of Socrates.

Hermogenes (c.445 to after 392 BCE), was credited by Xenophon as being the source of much information about the latter part Socrates' life. In addition he is a participant in Cratylus, and is mentioned in Phaedo.

Hippocrates, Cleisthenes' nephew and leader of the Alcmaeonids. Also Callias, son of Cratias.

Megacles V, son of Megacles IV. Melesius, a famous wrestler, father of Thucydides I.

Satyrus, brother of Lacadaemonius. Was arbitrator at a trial involving a dispute on the release of an enslaved woman, who had stolen from her owner prior to her release.


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