Cynosarges · Atlas

in the texts

On the MysteriesClassical · Greek

Place where Andocides says he was thrown from a colt.

Later, however, I was thrown from a colt of mine in Cynosarges;

ProtrepticusLate Antiquity · Greek

Site in Athens where the worship of Philip of Macedon was ordained.

now ordaining the worship of the Macedonian from Pella, Philip son of Amyntas, in the Cynosarges — him with the broken collar-bone and the maimed leg, who had his eye knocked out;

protrepticus ¶

Against AristocratesClassical · Greek

Athenian site associated here with registration of bastards.

that whereas the people of Oreus, who inhabit only a fourth part of Euboea, dealing with this very Charidemus, whose mother belongs to their city,—I will not mention who his father is or where he comes from, for it is not worth while to make unnecessary inquiries about the man,—so that he himself contributed one-half of the birth-qualification, have never to this day thought fit to make up the oth …

against aristocrates ¶

Against TheocrinesClassical · Greek

An Athenian gymnasium named as the location where Theocrines and Demosthenes were seen together, evidence of their collusion.

To prove that this is true, I will compel to testify both Cleinomachus, who brought them together, and Eubulides, who was with them in Cynosarges;

against theocrines ¶

OrationsImperial · Greek

An Athenian gymnasium associated with citizens of non-Athenian or illegitimate parentage ('bastards').

"What, then, in this respect prevents me from anointing myself at the Cynosarges among the bastards, if indeed I happen to have been born of a free mother—perhaps even a citizen woman—and of the father you say?

oration 85 ¶