isthmian games

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Noun isthmian games has 1 sense

Isthmian Games - the ancient Panhellenic games held biennially on the Isthmus of Corinth in the first and third years of each Olympiad
--₁ is a kind of agon

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Isthmian Games

Noun:

The Isthmian Games were one of the four Panhellenic Games in ancient Greece, held in honor of the sea god Poseidon. These games took place every two years at the Isthmus of Corinth.

Example Sentences:

The Isthmian Games were a significant event in ancient Greece.
Athletes from all over Greece would gather to compete in the Isthmian Games.
The winners of the Isthmian Games were highly respected and celebrated.

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