Panegyris

A panegyris (Ancient Greek: πανήγυρις "gathering"), is an Ancient Greek general, national or religious assembly.[3] Panegyris is used in three ways: A meeting of the inhabitants from one town and its vicinity, a meeting of inhabitants of an entire province, district, or of people belonging to a particular tribe, and for national meetings.The panegyreis were festivals in which prayers were made, sacrifices offered, and also processions.This article relating to ancient Greek religion is a stub.You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.This article about the Ancient Greek language is a stub.
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