Inception of the ‘cult’ of ball game ‘stars’ in Hellenistic Athenes

Absract. Nowadays ball games are the most popular types of sport in the world including Russia. This fact contrasts sharply with the almost total absence of research in the field of ancient Greek ball games in Russian historical science. The aim of this article is to fill that gap at least on a smal...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ivan Nikolayevich Korovchinskiy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University) 2022-12-01
Series:RUDN Journal of World History
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Online Access:https://journals.rudn.ru/world-history/article/viewFile/31948/21073