Hekademos of Athens

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Hekademos of Athens was an ancient Athenian figure after whom the suburb of Akademeia—later famed as the site of Plato’s Academy—was traditionally said to be named.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Athenian hero
mythical figure
associatedWithPlace Akademeia NERFINISHED
Athens NERFINISHED
citizenship Athens NERFINISHED
country Greek Antiquity
surface form: Ancient Greece
culturalSphere Ancient Greek culture
describedAs figure after whom the suburb of Akademeia was traditionally said to be named
eponymOf Academy (Akademeia) NERFINISHED
Akademeia NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Ancient Athenians
gender male
hasNameVariant Academus NERFINISHED
Akademos NERFINISHED
Hecademus NERFINISHED
Hekademos NERFINISHED
historicity semi-legendary
influencedToponym Akademeia NERFINISHED
languageOfName Ancient Greek
mentionedInContextOf Plato’s Academy NERFINISHED
nameEtymologyRelation source of the name of the Academy (Akademeia)
notableFor eponym of the suburb Akademeia
relatedToConcept Platonic Academy NERFINISHED
roleInTradition hero associated with the grove later used by Plato’s Academy
timePeriod Classical antiquity

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Hekademos hasVariantName Hekademos of Athens