Gymnopaedia

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf ancient Roman festival
gptkbp:attendedBy Spartan citizens
visitors from other Greek cities
gptkbp:dedicatedTo gptkb:Apollo
gptkb:Athena
the heroes
gptkbp:duration several days
gptkbp:firstHeld 7th century BCE
gptkbp:heldBy gptkb:Sparta
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Gymnopaedia
gptkbp:location gptkb:Agora_of_Sparta
gptkbp:mainActivity choral dancing
gptkbp:mentionedIn gptkb:Plutarch
gptkb:Pausanias
gptkbp:notableFor singing of traditional songs
dancing in the nude
public display of physical fitness
gptkbp:participants young men
gptkbp:period summer
gptkbp:purpose commemoration of Spartan military victories
initiation of youth into adulthood
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Spartan_civilization
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6