theoroi造句

• In ancient Greece theoroi meant something like " observers ".
• It is first alluded to in literature in the 5th century BC, in the partially preserved satyr play " Theoroi " by Aeschylus.
• Some liturgists were also required for other religious holidays, which must be added to the " theoroi " ( ) of the Panhellenic Games and the oracle of Delphi.
• The Hieromeniae of the four great national festivals were of course of the most importance : they were proclaimed by heralds ( spondophoroi or Theoroi ), who visited the different states of Greece for the purpose.
• Delegates ( " theoroi " ) of the League gathered to celebrate the Panionia, a religious festival and games ( " panegyris " ) dedicated to Poseidon Heliconius at the sanctuary of Poseidon called the Panionium.
• Nine citizens from Delphi, called Theoroi, were sent to all Greek cities to announce the beginning of the games in order to attract athletes, as well as to declare the period of the Sacred Truce ( Hierominia ), aiming at protecting not only the Theoroi and the athletes who travelled to Delphi, but also the temple of Apollo itself.
• Nine citizens from Delphi, called Theoroi, were sent to all Greek cities to announce the beginning of the games in order to attract athletes, as well as to declare the period of the Sacred Truce ( Hierominia ), aiming at protecting not only the Theoroi and the athletes who travelled to Delphi, but also the temple of Apollo itself.