Prospalta (deme) in the context of "Kalyvia Thorikou"

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⭐ Core Definition: Prospalta (deme)

Prospalta (Ancient Greek: Πρόσπαλτα) was a deme of ancient Attica in the phyle Acamantis. It lay in the interior, between Zoster and Potamus.

Its site is located northwest of modern Kalyvia Thorikou.

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Prospalta (deme) in the context of Acamantis

Acamantis (Greek: Ακαμαντίς, romanizedAkamantis) was one of the phylai (tribes) of classical Athens, created during the reforms of Cleisthenes. It was named after the legendary hero Acamas, and included the demes of Cholargos,Eiresidai,Hermos,Iphistiadai,Kerameis,Kephale,Poros,Thorikos,Eitea,Hagnous,Kikynna,Prospalta andSphettos.

Pericles was a member of this tribe.

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