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Practices — Greek and Roman
The practices filed under Greek and Roman.
What people do,
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Practices in Greek and Roman
Aegean, Italy and the Roman provinces, roughly 1600 BCE to 400 CE.
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Ordered by how many Wikipedias have an article on each — a measure of how widely a subject is written about, not of its importance to any tradition.
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ancient Olympic Games Athletic competitions in ancient Greece -
Tradition · Iranian traditions Mithraic mysteries Ancient Iranian religion in Iran and Roman Empire -
Tradition Eleusinian Mysteries Secret religious rites in ancient Greece
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Tradition Orphism Set of religious beliefs and practices originating in the ancient Greek and Hellenistic world - Isthmian Games Ancient panhellenic festival to Isthmian Poseidon in Greece
- Tradition Dionysia Festivals of Dionysus in ancient Athens
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Nemean Games One of the four Panhellenic Games, in honor of Nemean Zeus -
Tradition Lenaia Festival of Dionysus in Athens -
Tradition Dionysian Mysteries Ritual of ancient Greece and Rome -
Suovetaurilia Ancient Roman sacrifice -
Tradition Anthesteria Festivals in honor of Dionysus - Liberalia Roman religious festival celebrating Liber and Libera
- Thargelia Ancient Athenian religious festival
- Apaturia Religious festival in ancient Athens
- Amphidromia Ceremony 5 days after childbirth in classical Athens
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Tradition mysteries of Isis Religious initiation rites performed in the cult of the goddess Isis in the Greco-Roman world - Boedromia Athenian festival in honor of Apollo
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Amburbia Ancient Roman festival - Pyanopsia Religious festival in Athens
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Elaphebolia Religious festival in ancient Greece - Munichia Ancient Athenian festival of Artemis Mounychia
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October Horse Animal sacrifice to Mars carried out on October 15 - Tradition City Dionysia
- Matralia Roman festival
- Opiconsivia Roman religious festival held in honor of Ops
- Skira Religious festival in ancient Athens
- Diasia Festival of Zeus
- Heracleia Ancient Greek festival in honor of Heracles in Athens and elsewhere
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Lykaia Ancient festival held on Mt. Lykaion in Arcadia
- Poplifugia Ancient Roman festival
- Delia Ancient religious festival to Apollo on Delos
- Soteria Religious festivals in ancient Greece, for salvation/safety
- Ephesia Ancient religious festival for Ephesian Artemis
- Pantheon Indigitamenta Ancient Roman lists of deities
- Theoxenia Ancient festival of Apollo at Pellene and elsewhere
- Tradition Cabiria
- Tradition cult of Cybele and Attis Greco-Roman mystery cult
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Greek and Roman
The Olympians and their Roman equivalents, the mystery cults, and the poets whose accounts disagree.