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month that was repeated;
however months 1, 2, 7, and 8 (Hekatombaiōn,
Metageitniōn, Gameliōn, and Anthesteriōn) are also
attested as
being doubled. Various...
- in
Athens during the
month Metageitnion (August/September) in the
honor of
Metageitnius Apollo. The
month of
Metageitnion was
named after the festival...
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commemorated the
death of Heracles, on the
second day of the
month of
Metageitnion (which
would fall in late July or
early August), at the
Cynosarges gymnasium...
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place every year from the 7th to the 15th of the
month Carneus (i.e.
Metageitnion, August).
During this
period all
military operations were suspended....
- of the deme. A
festival was
celebrated on the 16th day of the
month Metageitnion.
Sacrifices were
offered to
Artemis and Hekate.
Central Greece Hyampolis...
-
commemorated the
death of Heracles, on the
second day of the
month of
Metageitnion (which
would fall in late July or
early August). What is
believed to...
-
Lunar months at
Athens 1 Hekatombaiṓn Ἑκατομβαιών July–August 2
Metageitniṓn Μεταγειτνιών August–September 3 Boedromiṓn Βοηδρομιών September–October...
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commemorated the
death of Heracles, on the
second day of the
month of
Metageitnion (which
would fall in late July or
early August), at the Κυνοσαργες (Kynosarges)...
-
Month Gr**** name
Gregorian equivalent Hecatombaeon Ἑκατομβαιών June–July
Metageitnion Μεταγειτνιών July–August
Boedromion Βοηδρομιών August–September Pyanepsion...
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structure of the
Attic Calendar The
Athenian months were
called Hekatombion,
Metageitnion, Boedromion, Pyanepsion, Maimakterion, Poseidon, Gamelion, Anthesterion...
