Thargelia
event · 5 works · 5 mentions · 5 anchored passages
the Thargelia
in the texts
On the Choreutes
The Athenian religious festival for which the defendant served as choregos, sponsoring and training the boys' chorus in which the boy who died performed.
When I was appointed Choregus for the Thargelia, Pantacles falling to me as poet and the Cecropid as the tribe that went with mine [;
Metaphysics
Athenian festival cited as an example of temporal succession ('after') in the analysis of the phrase 'to come from.'
and the Thargelia are from the Dionysia, meaning after the Dionysia.
Against Meidias
A festival whose procession and contest are covered by the cited law against seizure and violence.
and also at the procession and contest of the Thargelia, it shall not be lawful on those days to distrain or to seize any debtors’ property, even if they are defaulters.
On The Estate of Apollodorus
An Athenian religious festival at which Apollodorus formally presented the speaker to the altars and to his kindred as part of the adoption process.
When the Thargelia came round, he conducted me to the altars and to the members of the families and ward.
Defense Against A Charge Of Taking Bribes
Athenian festival at which the speaker won a choregic victory.
appointed to produce tragic drama, I spent thirty minae and two months later, at the Thargelia, two thousand drachmae, when I won a victory with a male chorus;