Erichthonius or Theseus, who established the Panathenaea?
The sources know two versions of the establishing of Panathenaia, the main public holiday of the Athenian polis. The earliest version of aition of Panathenaia is associated with the history of the Athenian indigenous king Erichthonius. The son of Gaia and Hephaestus, Erichthonius was raised by the g...
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Peoples’ Friendship University of Russia (RUDN University)
2021-09-01
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Series: | RUDN Journal of World History |
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Online Access: | http://journals.rudn.ru/world-history/article/viewFile/27320/19729 |