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Heraean Games

ancient women's sports festival in Olympia
Class type of: penteteric competition Q605458

Facts

6 properties
Instance of
religious holiday, Heraea[2]
Subclass of
penteteric competition[3]
Commemorates
Hera[4]
Described by source
Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[7]
Organizer
Sixteen Women[6]
Start time
700 BC[5]
🏷️ Also known as
en Heraean Games de Heraia el Ηραία es Juegos Hereos fa بازی‌های هرایی fi Heraian kisat fr Héraia he הראיה id pesta olahraga Heraia id Heraia it Giochi Erei ja ヘライア nl Heraia (wedstrijdenreeks) pl heraje pl Igrzyska herajskie ru Герейские игры sv Heraiaspelen uk Герейські ігри
🔖 Identifiers · 5
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Olympia - Hera Temple.jpg ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
sports/Heraea-Games
Freebase ID
/m/0bjwcv
PACTOLS thesaurus ID
pcrtX0QydzgSs1
ToposText person ID
13930

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Hera
Instance of 1
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Summary

Heraean Games is a religious holiday[1].

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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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