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...(or 7th) of the month Mounuchiōn (April/May) in ancient [[Classical Athens|Athens]].<ref name="EB1911">{{EB1911|inline=1|wstitle=Delphinia |volume=7 |page=97 ...maidens to propitiate the god during the Delphinia commemorates this event in the life of Theseus.<ref name="EB1911"/> ...

{{Short description|Ancient Greek festival honoring Heracles}} ...υνοσάργει}} ''Herakleia en Kynosargei'') were ancient [[Athenian festivals|festivals]] honoring the divine hero [[Heracles]]. ...

{{Short description|Religious festival in ancient Athens}} ...n festival|the place where the festival took place|Scirum|the coastal town in central-eastern Tunisia|Skhira|the Swiss publishing house|Skira (publisher) ...

{{Short description|Religious festival in ancient Athens}} {{about|the ancient Greek festivals|the orchid genus|Pachystoma|the butterfly genus|Apatura|the epithet of Athe ...

{{Short description|Festival of Dionysus in Athens}} ...aios]].<ref name=B20/> There is also evidence the festival also took place in [[Delphi]].<ref name=":0" /> ...

{{short description|Feast of Attica celebrated in honor of Dionysus}} ...al participants then competed against each other by trying to leap onto it in a game that gave the festival its name (''askoliazein'', ἀσκωλιάζειν); the ...

...ould be exempt from the public charges (''[[leitourgiai]]'') for the state festivals. ...osthenes]] delivered (354 BC) his well-known speech "[[Against Leptines]]" in support of the proposal of [[Ctesippus]] that all the cases of immunity sho ...

...by Giovanni Dall'Orto, Nov 13 2009G.jpg|thumb|right|300px|''Oscillum'' in Athens]] ...''oscilla'' swung in the wind, ''oscillare'' came to mean to swing, hence in [[English language|English]] [[oscillation]], the act of swinging backwards ...

{{Ancient Greek religion|Practices}} ...|grc|τὰ Ἀμφιδρόμια|lit=two-way}}, {{IPA|grc|ta ampʰidro&#780;mia|}}), in [[ancient Greece]], was a ceremonial feast celebrated on the fifth or seventh day aft ...

{{Short description|Festival celebrated in honor of Augustus}} ...oman religion|sacrifices]], and the date became a holiday ''([[Glossary of ancient Roman religion#feria|feria]])'' on the official religious calendar of Rome. ...

...ounding grove located just outside the walls of [[Classical Athens|Ancient Athens]]<ref name=LSJ>{{LSJ|*kuno/sarges|Κυνόσαργες|ref}}</ref> on the southern ba ...now the southern suburbs of [[Athens]].<ref name=Wycherley>''The Stones of Athens'', Wycherley, R.E., Princeton 1978.Pg 229</ref> ...

=== Ancient world === * [[Apollonius of Athens (sculptor)]] (fl. 1st century BC) ...

{{short description|Athenian festival held in honor of Kronos (Cronus)}} ...t of July and first part of August.{{efn|name=clendar_example|For example, in 2024, the ''Kronia'' would fall on 17&nbsp;July 2024.<ref name=EpistemeAcad ...

{{Short description|Seat of government of a city in ancient Greece}} ...ce|Olympia]]. The ''prytaneion'' normally stood in the centre of the city, in the [[agora]]. ...

{{Short description|Ancient Greek term for tribe or clan}} {{for multi|the suburb of Athens|Fyli|the fortress of ancient Attica|Phyle (Attica)|the geometer moth genus|Phyle (moth)}}<!-- leave redl ...

{{Short description|Religious festival in ancient Greece}} ...a [[Festival|feast]] among the [[History of Athens|Athenians]], instituted in honor of [[Athena]]. The word is derived from the [[Greek language|Greek]] ...

| death_place = [[Athens]], Greece ...tic effect of his work, some of Sikelianos finer lyrics are among the best in [[Western literature]].<ref>[http://www.britannica.com/biography/Angelos-Si ...

{{Short description|Festival in ancient Greece}} ...' ({{langx|grc|Παναθήναια}}) were held every four years in [[Athens]] in [[Ancient Greece]] from 566 BC<ref>A Brief History of the Olympic Games by David C. Y ...

{{Short description|Religious festival in Athens, Greece}} ...[Pyanepsion]] (October/November). Its name literally means "bean-stewing", in reference to one of the sacred offerings given during this time, and is tak ...

...|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=whV7nR_uOMA |title=The Revival of the Ancient Greek Lyre by Nikos Xanthoulis |date=2019-08-31 |last=Nikos Xanthoulis |acc ...sios Kypreos at the Athens Conservatory graduating with an “A” Certificate in 1983. He was also awarded the coveted “First Prize” at the conservatory for ...