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Definition of Agones

Agones
Agon Ag"on, n.; pl. Agones. [Gr. ?, fr. ? to lead.] (Gr. Antiq.) A contest for a prize at the public games.
Agone
Agone A*gone", a. & adv. Ago. [Archaic> & Poet.] Three days agone I fell sick. --1 Sam. xxx. 13.
Agone
Agone A"gone, n. [See Agonic.] Agonic line.

Meaning of Agones from wikipedia

- Agonès (French pronunciation: [aɡɔnɛs]; Occitan: Agonés) is a commune in the Hérault department in the Occitanie region in southern France. Communes of...
- Sant'Agnese in Agone (also called Sant'Agnese in Piazza Navona) is a 17th-century Baroque church in Rome, Italy. It faces onto the Piazza Navona, one...
- The ancient Olympic Games (Ancient Gr****: τὰ Ὀλύμπια, ta Olympia), or the ancient Olympics, were a series of athletic competitions among representatives...
- stadium in an elongated oval. The ancient Romans went there to watch the agones ("games"), and hence it was known as "Circus Agonalis" ("competition arena")...
- Agone is an epic fantasy roleplaying game based on novels by award-winning fantasy writer Mathieu Gaborit. Agone is set in the land of Harmundia – also...
- romanized: Theriní Olympiakí Agónes 2004), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad (Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, Agónes tis 28is Olympiádas), and officially...
- romanized: Therinoí Olympiakoí Agónes 1896), officially known as the Games of the I Olympiad (Gr****: Αγώνες της 1ης Ολυμπιάδας, romanized: Agónes tis 1is Olympiádas)...
- Alosa agone is a species of ray-finned fish in the genus Alosa. It is an endangered species. Alosa agone are common in the Mediterranean and the western...
- number of days, and consisted of various athletic and musical contests (agones), as well as sacrifices. They were celebrated in the gymnasium of Iolaus...
- her tomb in Rome. Her skull is preserved in the church of Sant'Agnese in Agone, Rome. According to tradition, Agnes was born in 291 into Roman nobility...