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- Essentially an agricultural festival, the Thargelia included a purifying and expiatory ceremony.
- A harvest wreath was carried to Pyanopsia and Thargelia by young boys, who would sing during the journey.
- Thargelia was noted for her physical beauty and was endowed with grace of manners as well as clever wits.
- In the meantime, the Milesian army was celebrating the Thargelia, which was going to be a distraction.
- Not much later, Thessaly surrendered and the Aleuadae joined the Persians . ( See Thorax of Larissa, Thargelia ( hetaera ))
- While the month-naming festivals of Pyanepsia, Thargelia and Skira were relatively important, some of the grandest celebrations in the life of the city are not recognised in the name of the month.
- The Thargelia ( ) was one of the chief Athenian festivals in honour of the Delian Apollo and Artemis, held on their birthdays, the 6th and 7th of the month Thargelion ( about 24 and 25 May ).
- Besides displaying physical beauty, they differed from most Athenian women in being educated ( often to a high standard, as in Aspasia's case ), having independence, and Thargelia, another renowned Ionian hetaera of ancient times.
- Regardless the questions of nomenclature, " A . thargelia " is for the time being retained here; given that several undescribed relatives are known to exist, splitting off monotypic lineages now runs risk of leaving the remaining group paraphyletic.
- The Panathenaia required at least 19 liturgists per year as against 30 ( or perhaps 40 ) for the Greater Panathenaic Games which was held every four years; the Lenaia annually had 5 " choregoi ", and the Thargelia 10.
- Plutarch asserts that Thargelia " attached all her consorts to the King of Persia " and sought for the spreading of Persian sympathy in the cities of Greece by means of her clients, " who were men of the greatest power and influence ".
- Thus she began her book with analyses of the best-known of the Athenian festivals : Anthesteria, harvest festivals Thargelia, Kallynteria, Plynteria, and the women's festivals, in which she detected many primitive survivals, Thesmophoria, Arrophoria, Skirophoria, Stenia and Haloa.
- In the dialogue, Socrates argues, among other things, that women are capable of exactly the same military and political " virtues " as are men, which Socrates proves by referring Callias to the examples of Aspasia herself ( who famously advised Pericles ), Thargelia of Miletus ( a courtesan who supposedly persuaded many Greeks to ally themselves with Xerxes who in turn gave Thargelia part of Thessaly to rule ), and the legendary Persian warrior-queen Rhodogyne . ( The doctrine is likewise found in Plato's " Meno " and " Republic ", and so is confirmed as genuinely Socratic . ) A certain Xenophon is also mentioned in the dialogue Socrates says that Aspasia exhorted this Xenophon and his wife to cultivate knowledge of self as a means to virtue but this Xenophon may not be the same Xenophon who is more familiar to us as a historian and another author of Socratic memoirs.
- In the dialogue, Socrates argues, among other things, that women are capable of exactly the same military and political " virtues " as are men, which Socrates proves by referring Callias to the examples of Aspasia herself ( who famously advised Pericles ), Thargelia of Miletus ( a courtesan who supposedly persuaded many Greeks to ally themselves with Xerxes who in turn gave Thargelia part of Thessaly to rule ), and the legendary Persian warrior-queen Rhodogyne . ( The doctrine is likewise found in Plato's " Meno " and " Republic ", and so is confirmed as genuinely Socratic . ) A certain Xenophon is also mentioned in the dialogue Socrates says that Aspasia exhorted this Xenophon and his wife to cultivate knowledge of self as a means to virtue but this Xenophon may not be the same Xenophon who is more familiar to us as a historian and another author of Socratic memoirs.