
• (n. pl.) The most ancient and important festival of Athens, celebrated in honor of Athena, the tutelary goddess of the city.
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in Greek religion, an annual Athenian festival of great antiquity and importance. It was eventually celebrated every fourth year with great ... [6 related articles]
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Festival of ancient Athens in honour of
Athena. Held annually in late summer, but with greater ceremony every fourth year, it included sacrifices, competitions of music and poetry, and athletic...
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