Nemean Games
Sign in to saveOne of the four Panhellenic Games, in honor of Nemean Zeus
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- religious holiday
- Country
- Greece
- Location
- Nemea
- Dedicated to
- Zeus
- Image
- Stadion of Nemea.jpg
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- time period
- classical antiquity
- described by source
- The Nuttall Encyclopædia
- culture
- Ancient Greece
- Commons category
- Nemean Games
- start time
- 0573-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
The stadion of Nemea.
The Nemean Games (Ancient Greek: Νέμεα or Νέμεια) were one of the four Panhellenic Games of Ancient Greece, and were held at Nemea every two years (or every third).
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