- The
Lenaia (Ancient Gr****: Λήναια) was an
annual Athenian festival with a
dramatic competition. It was one of the
lesser festivals of
Athens and Ionia...
- at the
religious festivals of Athens,
mostly the City
Dionysia and the
Lenaia, and
several of them won the
first prize in
their respective competitions...
-
Elaphebolia Gamelia Halieia Haloa Heracleia Hermaea Hieromenia Iolaia Kronia Lenaia Leucophryna Lykaia Metageitnia Munichia Oschophoria Pamboeotia Pandia Plynteria...
-
order of the
eleven surviving plays by Aristophanes. It was
produced at the
Lenaia festival in 422 BC,
during Athens' short-lived
respite from the Peloponnesian...
- Dionysia,
despite the
belief that
comedies were of
secondary importance. The
Lenaia festival, held
earlier in the year,
featured comedy more
prominently and...
- also been
found in
ancient Minoan Crete. The Dionysia, Haloa,
Ascolia and
Lenaia festivals were
dedicated to Dionysus. The
Rural Dionysia (or
Lesser Dionysia)...
-
banquet given to
celebrate his
obtaining a
prize for his
first tragedy at the
Lenaia in 416. He is also a
prominent character in Aristophanes'
comedy the Thesmophoriazusae...
- Euboulos) was an
Athenian Middle Comedy poet,
victorious six
times at the
Lenaia,
first probably in the late 370s or 360s BC (IG II2 2325.144; just before...
-
dramatist by an ****ociate, Callistratus, and it won
first place at the
Lenaia festival. The
Acharnians is
about an
Athenian citizen, Dikaiopolis, who...
-
forest rite
involving ecstatic dance during the night. The
Dionysia and
Lenaia festivals in
Athens were
dedicated to Dionysus, as well as the
phallic processions...
