Dionysia Festival

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ancient Roman festival
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:City_Dionysia
gptkb:Great_Dionysia
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:comedy
tragedy
gptkbp:award awarded to choregoi
awarded to playwrights
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Dionysus
gptkbp:duration several days
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dionysia Festival
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Western_theatre
gptkbp:location gptkb:Athens
Ancient Greece
gptkbp:mainEvent processions
theatrical performances
sacrifices
choral competitions
gptkbp:originatedIn 6th century BCE
gptkbp:participants Athenian citizens
foreign visitors
gptkbp:period 5th century BCE
gptkbp:presidedBy gptkb:archon_eponymos
gptkbp:rituals phallus procession
sacrifice of a bull
gptkbp:season gptkb:spring
gptkbp:significance origin of Greek drama
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Naxos_Island
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7