Athenian genos

C12667
concept

An Athenian genos was a kinship-based social and religious group in ancient Athens, composed of families claiming common ancestry and sharing hereditary cults, privileges, and civic responsibilities.

All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
Alcmaeonid 2
Athenian aristocratic family 2
Athenian genos canonical 1

Instances (10)

Instance Via concept surface
Eumolpidae ancient Athenian priestly family
Kerykes Athenian priestly family
Philaidae family ancient Athenian aristocratic family
Alcmaeon (son of Megacles) Alcmaeonid
Megacles Alcmaeonid
Philaid family Athenian aristocratic family
Branchidae ancient Greek priestly clan
Kerykes family ancient Athenian family
Alcmaeonid family
Critias family Athenian aristocratic family