Festivals and Events
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 The Olympieia, Festival of Zeus 2006
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March 9-12, 2006 Festival honoring Zeus and athletes.
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Zeus' Challenge - Sign up here! The divine King of the Gods, Zeus, has come to pay you a visit. Unfortunately, you are not meant to be his next lover. He has a mission of the utmost importance for you... |
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Olympieia Foot Race - open for entries!
Your mission is to race from the plain of Marathon to the top of the Acropolis in Athens. But wait, it's not that easy. You have 4 obstacles to defeat along the way. |
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The Macedonian Bar & Grill - Open!
Sponsored by Alexander The Great The Macedonian Bar & Grill is celebrating! Stop in for some good Macedonian wine, share your favorite foods and recipes, or add your own drinking vessel to the regular's shelf. |
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The MOD Art Fair - Open!
Sponsored by Delian Dreams The Museion On Delos is having an art fair in connection with the Olympieia. Just download a tent graphic, decorate it any way you want, and post it in the art fair thread. |
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Discus Throw - Open!
Do you have what it takes to be a discus champion? Play this game and find out! |
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Olympieia Festival Player
Enjoy the great sounds of Greece with this selection of Greek music. Free JavaScripts provided by The JavaScript Source (Note: You'll need Flash Player 6 to play it.) |
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Olympieia Quizzes Open!
Test your knowledge of Zeus in one of the many quizzes your Greek neighbors have developed! They will be listed in Quiz Central. |
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The Oracle of Dodona
Consult one of the oldest oracles in Greece and learn what your chances in the Games are. Take home one of 13 different Oracle of Dodona Plaques! Get them here. |
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Is the Olympieia the same as the Olympics? What was the Olympieion? Keep an eye on this thread and find out more about this ancient festival in this series of articles created by your Greek neighbors.
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Olympieia plaques by Asenath and Tobi (* Alerissa Nestor, Mar 14, 2006 - 08:27 ) To The Scribes Of Hellas (* Kallistos Alexandros, Mar 13, 2006 - 22:01 ) I couldn't have said it better, Anna! (* Bacchus Isocrates, Mar 13, 2006 - 13:52 ) Thanks for all of YOU! (* Anna Hippon, Mar 13, 2006 - 11:27 ) My Thanks to Hellas (* Heraklia Aelius, Mar 13, 2006 - 11:04 ) What's with you Greeks and vending machines? (* Fedelm Cruithni, Mar 12, 2006 - 15:38 ) Sorry, Zeus is in the middle of an important affair at the moment (* Calpurnia Caesar, Mar 12, 2006 - 04:04 ) And men say women can't make up their minds! (* Fedelm Cruithni, Mar 12, 2006 - 00:27 ) Poor Lorelei (* Anna Hippon, Mar 11, 2006 - 15:43 ) LOL - Question (* Lorelei Aristophanes, Mar 11, 2006 - 11:37 ) Kind of off topic (* Laurels Curius, Mar 11, 2006 - 10:04 ) Zeus said YES... (* MerytMaihes Osorkon, Mar 10, 2006 - 18:04 ) Feiyan... (* Bacchus Isocrates, Mar 10, 2006 - 18:01 ) It's all in how (* Feiyan Zhou, Mar 10, 2006 - 17:48 ) Get your Oracle Plaques here! (* Bacchus Isocrates, Mar 10, 2006 - 16:06 ) The Oracle of Dodona has arrived! (* Bacchus Isocrates, Mar 10, 2006 - 15:52 ) Olympieia in Review: Day 1 (* Bacchus Isocrates, Mar 9, 2006 - 23:24 ) Olympieia Festival 2006 has begun! (* Bacchus Isocrates, Mar 9, 2006 - 14:30 ) Ancient .vs. Modern Olympics [A Word] (* Marduk Hammurabi, Mar 8, 2006 - 21:43 ) Modern Sporting Events and the Ancient Greek Theatre (* Marduk Hammurabi, Mar 8, 2006 - 21:17 )| 12 more |
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