Leontis

 ( Ancient Tribes In Attica ) 

Leontis () was a phyle (tribe) of Ancient Attica.

J.S. Traill (1975). 9780876615140, ASCSA. . ISBN 9780876615140

The phyle is shown on the base of a statue made after an anthippasia to commemorate the victory of the phyle at the mock battle.P. Wilson - The Athenian Institution of the Khoregia: The Chorus, the City and the Stage published by Cambridge University Press, September 18, 2003 (reprint), 452 pages, Retrieved(also looked at [2])

Themistocles belonged to this phyle.Plutarch (Translated by J. Langhorne, W. Langhorne) - Volume 1 published by A. J. Valpy 1831, Issues 23-29 of Family Classical Library Retrieved

Two are listed as part of the Catalogus Hippeum in history who possibly belonged to this phyle, they were Euktimenos and Euthymenes, both living during the 3rd century B.C.E.G.R. Bugh - The Horsemen of Athens published by Princeton University Press July 14, 2014, 304 pages, , Princeton Legacy Library RetrievedH. W. Pleket - Supplementum epigraphicum graecum published by J.C. Gieben 1991, 699 pages, Retrieved

The demes of Leontis were: Aethalidae, Halimus, Deiradiotae, Hecale, Eupyridae, Cettus, Colonae, Cropia, Leuconoe, Oeum, Kerameikos, Paeonidae, Peleces, Upper Potamos, Lower Potamus, Deiradiotae, Scambonidae, Sounion, Hybadae, Phrearrhii, Cholleidae.

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