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Comma for either/or — dharma, courage. Spelling forgiving — corage finds courage.

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    The Thesmophoria

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    Thesmophoria · the Thesmophoria

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    Thesmophoria1 mention

    Hellenica (Greek)

    Accordingly, while the senate was in session in the portico in the market-place, for the reason that the women were celebrating the festival of the Thesmophoria in the Cadmea, and while, inasmuch as it was summer and midday, the streets were entirely deserted, at this time Leontiades rode out on horseback to overtake Phoebidas, turned him back, and led him straight to the Acropolis.
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    On The Estate of CironClassical · Greek

    An Athenian women's festival in honor of Demeter, at which the speaker's mother was chosen by the demesmen's wives to preside jointly with another woman, cited as proof of her recognized legitimate status.

    Also the wives of the demesmen afterwards chose our mother, together with the wife of Diocles of Pithus, to preside at the Thesmophoria and to carry out the ceremonies jointly with her.
    on the estate of ciron

    HellenicaClassical · Greek

    Women's festival occurring in the Cadmea during the Theban coup.

    Accordingly, while the senate was in session in the portico in the market-place, for the reason that the women were celebrating the festival of the Thesmophoria in the Cadmea, and while, inasmuch as it was summer and midday, the streets were entirely deserted, at this time Leontiades rode out on horseback to overtake Phoebidas, turned him back, and led him straight to the Acropolis.
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