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Paeania
Paeania
or
Paiania
were two
demoi
of
ancient Attica
,
divided
into
Upper Paeania
and
Lower Paeania
, that were
situated
on the
eastern
side
of
Hymettus
, near the
modern
village
of
Liopesi
renamed
to Paiania. It was the
deme
of
Demosthenes
.
Notable
people
Demades,
orator
and
demagogue
.
Demosthenes, orator and demagogue.
Philippides of Paiania,
archon Basileus
and son of
Philomelos
.
