Semachidae or Semachidai () was a
deme
In Ancient Greece, a deme or (, plural: ''demoi'', δήμοι) was a suburb or a subdivision of Classical Athens, Athens and other city-states. Demes as simple subdivisions of land in the countryside existed in the 6th century BC and earlier, bu ...
of
ancient Athens
Athens is one of the List of oldest continuously inhabited cities, oldest named cities in the world, having been continuously inhabited for perhaps 5,000 years. Situated in southern Europe, Athens became the leading city of ancient Greece in t ...
, in the district of
Epacria Epacria or Epakria () was one of the twelve districts of ancient Attica, and subsequently, as appears from an inscription, a deme near Plotheia and Halae Araphenides
Halae Araphenides or Halai Araphenides () was a deme of ancient Attica, situate ...
.
The site of Semachidae is tentatively located near modern
Vredou.
References
Ancient Athens
Populated places in ancient Attica
Former populated places in Greece
Demoi
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