Leuconoe (Attica)

Leuconoe or Leukonoe (Ancient Greek: Λευκονόη), or Leuconoeum or Leukonoion (Λευκόνοιον),[1] or Leukonefs (Λευκονοιεύς)[2] was a deme of ancient Athens of the phyle of Leontis.[3]

Its site is tentatively located near modern Peristeri.[4][5]

People

References

  1. Harpocr. s.v.; Suda, s.v.
  2. Suda Encyclopedia, §la.334
  3. Lohmann, Hans. "Leuconoe". Brill's New Pauly. Retrieved October 10, 2018.
  4. Richard Talbert, ed. (2000). Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World. Princeton University Press. p. 59, and directory notes accompanying.
  5. Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.


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