Isthmian Games
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Isthmian Games or Isthmia were one of the Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece, and were named after the Isthmus of Corinth, where they were held. As with the Nemean Games, the Isthmian Games were held
Four Panhellenic games.
Flamininus restoring Liberty to Greece at the Isthmian Games.
Pythian Games
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The Pythian Games were one of the four Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece. Reorganized into a Panhellenic festival circa 582 BCE, the festival was held in honor of the god Apollo and took place at hi
Isthmian Games
…Games, the Isthmian Games were held both the year before and the year after the Olympic Games (the second and fourth years of an Olympiad), while the Pythian Games were held in the third year of the Olympiad cycle. The Games were reputed to have originated as funeral games for Melicertes (also known as Palaemon…
Sanctuary of Apollo with Delphic Stadium from the Phaedriades. Delphi, Greece.
Apollo Killing Python, Louvre
Statue of a charioteer Delphi, Greece.