- 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...
- Suda, he won 13
victories in
dramatic competitions,
including 8 at the
Lenaea. In his
later career he was a
pioneer of the New Comedy.
Demetrius of Phalerum...
-
Mnesampela lenaea, the
rippled gum moth, is a moth of the
family Geometridae first described by
Edward Meyrick in 1892. It is
found in Australia. Herbison-Evans...
- performed.
Produced by Callistratus, it wins
Aristophanes a
first prize at the
Lenaea.
Artaxerxes III, king of the
Persian Empire (approximate date) Artaxerxes...
- In
ancient Gr****
religion and mythology,
Iacchus (also Iacchos, Iakchos) (Ancient Gr****: Ἴακχος) was a
minor deity, of some
cultic importance, particularly...
- ("Laconians")
Noumeniai ("New-Moon Festival"),
which won
third prize at the
Lenaea of 425 BC.
Prospaltioi ("Men From Prospalta")
Taxiarchoi ("Brigadiers")...
- at the
Lenaea of 424 BC
Seriphioi ("Men From Seriphus")
Trophonios ("Trophonius")
Cheimazomenoi ("Storm-Tossed Men"), won 2nd
prize at
Lenaea of 425 BC...
- ivy. Most of our
knowledge of the
winners of the City
Dionysia and the
Lenaea festival comes from a
series of
damaged inscriptions referred to as the...
- city-state of Athens,
which took
place during the
religious festivals of the
Lenaea and the Dionysia. He
competed in
thirty competitions, won twenty-four, and...
- but
having gained a
prize for a
tragedy on the
Ransom of
Hector at the
Lenaea at Athens, he was so
elated that he
engaged in a
debauch which, according...
