Coprus or Kopros ( Ancient Greek: Κόπρος) was a deme of ancient Athens, of the phyle of Hippothontis, sending two delegates to the Athenian Boule. [1] One of the characters of Aristophanes's The Knights is from this deme.
Its site is located near east of Eleusis. [2] [3]
References
- ^ Lohmann, Hans. "Coprus". Brill's New Pauly. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 59, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
- ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
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38°02′52″N 23°33′27″E / 38.047761°N 23.557463°E
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Coprus or Kopros ( Ancient Greek: Κόπρος) was a deme of ancient Athens, of the phyle of Hippothontis, sending two delegates to the Athenian Boule. [1] One of the characters of Aristophanes's The Knights is from this deme.
Its site is located near east of Eleusis. [2] [3]
References
- ^ Lohmann, Hans. "Coprus". Brill's New Pauly. Retrieved October 11, 2018.
- ^ Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 59, and directory notes accompanying. ISBN 978-0-691-03169-9.
- ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.
| Authority control databases: Geographic |
|---|
38°02′52″N 23°33′27″E / 38.047761°N 23.557463°E
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| This article about a location in Ancient Attica is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |