amphipolis.gr | THE DIONYSOS AND THE MUSIC OF

You can see λίκνων being used in a Dionysiac Procession in this Dionysus sarcophagus

The Alexandrian and the Romans present Dionysus as a hilarious Bakcho, God of wine and entertainment. But Dionysus is something more than all of them and the various sites of titles, like Dendrite, Anthios, Karpis, Fleys etc., the confirm. Regarding the Dionysian Orgies, were not the current meaning of with Orgies?, but they were acts of devotion and worship, While the acts of his maenads belonged to winter ceremonies and seems to have had no connection with the festivities of wine.

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Amphipolis.gr | His horses Risos

The white Horses of Risos

The most ancient and most likable of the demigods of the Thracian King was an elevation of the, the Rhesus, for whom spoke first Homer, they consider him son of Iionea and King of the Thracian who raced to help the Trojans in the Trojan war. And although, Homer doesn't tell us which part of Thrace conquer the Rhesus, But if you think that the name of his father, of Iionea, is related to the name of the ancient city Iionos, located at the mouth of the Struma, We understand easily that he thought by the Greeks that reigned in Pangeo and surrounding area.

THE TAFI OF M. ALEXANDROU AND THE ADVENTURE OF THE LEIPSANWN

Alexander the Invincible

As it known, Alexander died in Babylon the 323 e.g.. Εκεί οι νεκροί κατά τους Ηρόδοτο, Στράβωνα και Στοβαίο δεν μουμιοποιούνταν ούτε καίγονταν αλλά θάπτονταν τοποθετημένοι μέσα σε μέλι ή κερί. Το ίδιο έγινε, as for the bunch of Alexander who was destined to be buried in Macedonia led the x 321p.. from Damascus as violent by Ptolemy (a)’ in Egypt (Παυσανίας, Arrian, Αιλιανός). There in mainstream information was buried in the Holy City of Memfi “According to Macedonian law provided for cremation” (Παυσανίας, Πάριον Χρονικόν, Κούρτιος Ρούφος).

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