
Eupatridae (literally `good fathered`, i.e. `offspring of noble fathers` or `the well-born`) refers to the ancient nobility of the Greek region of Attica. Tradition ascribes to Theseus, whom it also regards as the author of the union (synoecism) of Attica round Athens as a political centre, the division of the Attic population into three cla...
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Ancient Athenian nobility. Their predominance was curtailed by the Athenian legislator
Solon. ...
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