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    Panathenaea (redirect from Panathenaia)
    The Panathenaea (or Panathenaia) was a multi-day ancient Greek festival held annually in Athens that would always conclude on 28 Hekatombaion, the first...
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    competitions for which the festival came to be known were part of the Great Panathenaia, a much larger religious occasion. These ritual observances consisted...
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    487 BC, comedies. It was the second-most important festival after the Panathenaia. The Dionysia actually consisted of two related festivals, the Rural...
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  • at Athens, the festival of the Panathenaia was celebrated on a grander scale every fourth year as the Great Panathenaia, but that was not used as the basis...
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    BC, Peisistratos instituted a civic and religious festival called the Panathenaia, which featured performances of Homeric poems. These are significant...
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    into battle as Athena Promachos. Her main festival in Athens was the Panathenaia, which was celebrated during the month of Hekatombaion in midsummer and...
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    Parthenon, which is currently at the British Museum. In the July Panathenaia (Great Panathenaia), large competitions were organized which included gymnastics...
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    century BC, (Walters Art Museum) Two papposilenoi as singers at the Panathenaia on an Attic red-figure bell-krater attributed to Polion, c. 420 BC Actor...
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    Books Apollodorus, 3.15.7. The identification of the festival as the Panathenaia is an interpolated anachronism. Apollodorus, Epitome 1.5–7; First Vatican...
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    Papadiamantis Original title Ἡ Φόνισσα Language Greek (Katharevousa) Genre Social novel Published "Panathenaia'' Publication date 1903 Publication place Greece...
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    ISBN 978-0-521-82093-6. Neils, Jenifer, ed. (1996). Worshipping Athena: Panathenaia and Parthenon. Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press. Pollitt...
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    black-figure decoration, produced exclusively as prize vessels for the Panathenaia and retaining the black-figure technique for centuries after the introduction...
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  • Athena Promachos (πρὀμαχος) in Athens and oversaw a reorganization of the Panathenaia festival. As a young man, he competed for the hand of Agariste, the daughter...
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    father] Atticus's death, which occurred around A.D. 138. The first Greater Panathenaia following his father's demise was 139/40, and it is probable that at...
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    Harmodios, whose name is unknown, was rebuffed as kanephoros in the Greater Panathenaia; this insult is cited as the cause of her brother’s later assassination...
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