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Laciadae (Lakiadai), on the Sacred Way between Sciron and the Cephissus, and near the sacred fig-tree. It is celebrated as the demus to which the family of Miltiades and Cimon belonged. (Paus. i. 37. §2; Plut. Cim. 4, Alc. 22; Cic. de Off. ii. 1. 8; Hesych.; Suid.)
(Lakia) or Laciadae (Lakiadai). A deme of Attica belonging to the tribe Oeneis.
Its ancient location northwest to Cerameikos beside the Sacred Road leading to Eleusis. According to Pausanias its name derives from the heroe Lacius, according to Stephanos Byzantios from the name of the location Lakia.
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