Cydantidae or Kydantidai () was a
deme in
ancient Attica, originally of the ''
phyle'' of
Aegeis, after 224/3 BCE of the ''phyle'' of
Ptolemais, sending one or two delegates to the
Athenian Boule.
This deme, along with that of
Ionidae Ionidae or Ionidai () was a deme in ancient Attica, of the '' phyle'' of Aegeis, sending two delegates to the Athenian Boule.
This deme, along with that of Cydantidae, venerated the ''kolokratai''; these two demoi were the only ones, as far as ...
, venerated the ''kolokratai''; these two demoi were the only ones, as far as we know, to venerate deities together.
Its site is located near
Mendeli Monastery.
People
*
Nicias, Athenian politician and general
References
Populated places in ancient Attica
Former populated places in Greece
Demoi
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