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- Carneia (Ancient Gr****: Κάρνεια or Καρνεῖα) or Carnea (Κάρνεα) was one of the tribal traditional festivals of Sparta, the Peloponnese and Doric cities...
- previous to Thermopylae, the Spartans had been obligated to honor the Carneia, a religious festival during which military engagements were forbidden...
- Metageitnia, Pyanepsia, and Thargelia. Spartan annual festivals were the Carneia and the Hyacinthia. Thebes every nine years held the Daphnephoria.[citation...
- Midila carneia is a moth in the family Crambidae. It was described by Druce in 1902. It is found in Colombia. "GlobIZ search". Global Information System...
- numerically superior Persian light infantry. The Ephors warn Leonidas that the Carneia is approaching and that Sparta should not wage war during that time. They...
- Areia Temple Artemis Caryatis Isora Orthia) Hyacinth Menelaion Festivals Carneia Gymnopaedia Hyacinthia Xanthika Legacy Laconophilia Laconism Spartan mirage...
- Areia Temple Artemis Caryatis Isora Orthia) Hyacinth Menelaion Festivals Carneia Gymnopaedia Hyacinthia Xanthika Legacy Laconophilia Laconism Spartan mirage...
- priests as a message that the Gods do not want King Leonidas to break the Carneia and attack the Persians. Although she appears only briefly in the film...
- and established a cult of Apollo Carneius with the institution of the Carneia to propitiate the god. Pausanias, 3.13.5 Conon, Narrations 26 Pausanias...
- military leaders of the alliance, were celebrating the festival of Carneia. During the Carneia, military activity was forbidden by Spartan law; the Spartans...