- The
Eleusinian Mysteries (Gr****: Ἐλευσίνια Μυστήρια, romanized:
Eleusínia Mystḗria) were
initiations held
every year for the cult of
Demeter and ****phone...
- used
several calendars, each for
different purposes. The
festival of
Eleusinia was
celebrated each year in
Eleusis and
Athens for nine days from the...
- the
original cult of
Demeter in Hermione. Lakonia:
Temple of
Demeter Eleusinia near Taygetos. The
feast was
named Eleuhinia, and the name was
given before...
-
Demeter Eleusinia we have no details, but it was
probably erected in
consequence of the
battle having been
fought near a
temple of
Demeter Eleusinia at Argiopius...
-
mysteries celebrated in
honour of
these goddesses,
which were
called the
Eleusinia, and
continued to be
regarded as the most
sacred of all the
Grecian mysteries...
- by the
courtesan Phryne, who,
during the time of the
festivals of the
Eleusinia and Poseidonia,
often swam nude in the sea. A
scallop s****,
often found...
- laws of agriculture). Her
epithet Eleusinia relates her with the
Eleusinian mysteries,
however at
Sparta Eleusinia had an
early use, and it was probably...
-
Roman Tribunes about Cola di
Rienzo (1835),
Ernest Maltravers; or, The
Eleusinia (1837), Alice; or, The
Mysteries (1838), Leila; or, The
Siege of Granada...
- Sea was
inspired by
Phryne who
during the time of the
festivals of the
Eleusinia and
Poseidonia had no
problem swimming nude in the sea. A
portrait of...
- the
great procession from
Athens to Eleusis, in
connection with the
Eleusinia). The most
prominent of the
Roman processions was that of the Triumph...
