CLA 1101 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Panhellenic Games, Pythian Games, Peloponnese
16 Nov 2015
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People: patroklos, achilles, pelops, herakles, apollo, pytho, pythia, atalante. Terms: panhellenism, stade, olympiad, gymnos, diaulon, dolichos, palaistra, pankration, pentathlon, halter, discus, javelin, hippodrome, peridonikes, heraia, pythian, isthmian, nemean. People: patroklos, achilles, pelops, herakles, apollo, pytho, pythia, atalante, achilles best friend. Iliad games held by achilles to celebrate his best friend death. Held the iliad to celebrate his friend patroklos: mythical founder of the olympic games. Raced king around peloponese in order to win wife and kingdom. She would sit on a tripod cauldron at the oracle of. Apollo in the doric temple: mythical ancestor of women athletes. A guy beat her by throwing golden apples on the ground that she would pick up: in pelenopese. Here is a temple to: pythian games. Delphi was considered the center of the greek world. Terms: panhellenism, all hellens (greekness greek culture/identity). Religious festivals took place, unifying greeks: a foot race one length of the stadium.
