- The
Pythian Games (Gr****: Πύθια;) were one of the four Pan****enic
Games of
Ancient Greece. They were held in
honour of
Apollo at his
sanctuary in Delphi...
- the
Pythian Games in year three, and then the
Nemean and
Isthmian Games again in year four. The
cycle then
repeated itself with the
Olympic Games. They...
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athletes from all over the Gr****
world competed in the
Pythian Games, one of the four Pan****enic
Games,
precursors of the
Modern Olympics. The
victors at...
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aware of
their guilt and
purified them. The
Pythian games were also
established by Apollo,
either as
funeral games to
honor Python or to
celebrate his own...
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known as the Pan****enic
Games,
which included the
Pythian Games, the
Nemean Games, and the
Isthmian Games. The
Olympic Games reached the
height of their...
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prizes competed for at the Pan****enic
Games – the Olympic,
Pythian, Nemean, and
Isthmian Games – the "crown
games", each with a
different vegetation crown...
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prophecies uttered under divine possession (enthusiasmos) by Apollo. The
Pythian priestess emerged pre-eminent by the end of the 7th
century BC and continued...
- Olympiad),
while the
Pythian Games were held in the
third year of the
Olympiad cycle. The
Games were
reputed to have
originated as
funeral games for Melicertes...
- Pindar's
First Pythian Ode is an
ancient Gr****
epinicion praising Hiero of
Syracuse for a
victory in the
Pythian Games. It was to be sung at a
grand musical...
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Khelo India Youth Games (KIYG), are the
annual national level multidisciplinary gr****root
games in
India held in
January or
February for two categories...