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Special Crossover w/ Ancient History Fangirl! Hadrian in Athens

Let's Talk About Myths, Baby! | Greek Mythology & the Ancient Mediterranean

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Hadrian's Involvement in the Ellucinian Mysteries and the Great Dionysia Festival

This chapter discusses the Roman emperor Hadrian's visit to Athens and his involvement in the Ellucinian Mysteries and the Great Dionysia festival. Hadrian was initiated into the mysteries and presided over the Agonothetes at the festival, which included sacrifices, fanfare, and plays.

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