Friday, July 28, 2006

 

This Day in Ancient History

Today was celebrated in ancient Greece as the birthday of Athena (who sprang fully formed, and in armor, from the head of Zeus) particularly in Athens for obvious reasons. It is also the last and greatest day of the Panathenaic Games with major sacrifices to Athena.

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