Plotheia
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Plotheia ({{langx|grc|Πλώθεια}}) was a deme of ancient Attica and appears to have belonged to the district of Epacria, and to have been not far from Halae Araphenides.Harpocr.; Suid.; Phot.; Böckh, Inscr. No. 82.{{Cite Stephanus|s.v.}} It was noted for its festival celebrating the hero Pandion.Mikalson, p. 430; Parker, [https://books.google.com/books?id=ff51JeXhHXUC&pg=PA73 pp. 73–74; p. 74 note 96], pp. 477–478; Dillon and Garland, [https://books.google.com/books?id=t3xPHThDZwYC&pg=PA354 pp. 354–355]; Inscriptiones Graecae, [http://epigraphy.packhum.org/inscriptions/oi?ikey=268&bookid=4®ion=1 I3 258, line 9].
Its site is located south of modern Stamata.{{Cite Barrington|59}}{{Cite DARE|22937}}
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Category:Populated places in ancient Attica
Category:Former populated places in Greece
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