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Isthmian Games

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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One of the four Pan-Hellenic festivals; they were periodically celebrated in honour of Poseidon or Neptune at the isthmus of Corinth, in Greece, whence the name.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Isthmian Games'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​i/isthmian-games.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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