Synoikia

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to: navigation, search

The Synoikia (Greek: συνοικία) was an ancient Greek festival held in Athens commemorating the political unification of Attica.[1] It took place during the month of Hekatombaion, just before the Panathenaia.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Anderson, Greg (2003). The Athenian experiment: building an imagined political community in ancient Attica, 508-490 B.C. University of Michigan Press. pp. 143–145. ISBN 978-0-472-11320-0. 
  2. ^ Anderson, Greg (2003). The Athenian experiment: building an imagined political community in ancient Attica, 508-490 B.C. University of Michigan Press. p. 143. ISBN 978-0-472-11320-0.