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Sourced or Silent · CC BY-SA 4.0Les Dioclees (grec antic: Διοκλεια, llatí: Diocleia) eren un festival de l'antiga Grècia celebrat a Mègara en honor de l'heroi atenès Díocles (Διοκλῆς): segons el mite, arribà exiliat d'Atenes fins a Mègara, on s'enamorà d'un jove i morí…
01 · What it is
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02 · Where & name
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03 · How it is doing
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What is Dioclia in plain words?
Les Dioclees (grec antic: Διοκλεια, llatí: Diocleia) eren un festival de l'antiga Grècia celebrat a Mègara en honor de l'heroi atenès Díocles (Διοκλῆς): segons el mite, arribà exiliat d'Atenes fins a Mègara, on s'enamorà d'un jove i morí…
Where is Dioclia practised or documented?
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What is the current condition of Dioclia today?
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The tradition & historical record
1 min read · 1 sourceLes Dioclees (grec antic: Διοκλεια, llatí: Diocleia) eren un festival de l'antiga Grècia celebrat a Mègara en honor de l'heroi atenès Díocles (Διοκλῆς): segons el mite, arribà exiliat d'Atenes fins a Mègara, on s'enamorà d'un jove i morí per protegir-lo, motiu pel qual els megareus li retien culte.
En aquesta festa, que tenia lloc cada any a la primavera, se celebrava l'amor i l'amistat. Els joves feien exercicis gimnàstics, un concurs de petons prop del sepulcre de Díocles i altres celebracions, competint per obtenir un premi, que consistia en una garlanda de flors.
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Dioclia is ancient festival at Megara, according to the structured record cited below. This entry was generated automatically from that record and has not yet been reviewed by a person familiar with the tradition. 1
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