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Aristophanes, Lysistrata 638-647: the Arkteia in Brauron
Aristophanes
between 460 and 450 - 386 BCE
Athenaeus of Naucratis, Deipnosophistae 13.609e–610a: beauty contest for girls/women
Athenaeus of Naucratis
2nd/3rd century CE
Athenaeus of Naucratis, Deipnosophistae 4.139c–f: the Hyacinthia in Sparta
Athenaeus of Naucratis
2nd/3rd century CE
Cassius Dio, Historia Romana 67.8: the Capitolia in Rome
Cassius Dio
164-235 CE
Cassius Dio, Historia Romana 76.16.1: contest for women under Septimius Severus
Cassius Dio
164-235 CE
Hesychius, Lexicon s.v. Διονυσιάδες: the Dionysia in Sparta
Hesychius
5th/6th century CE
Hesychius, Lexicon s.v. Νέαι: a category of participants in a unknown footrace
Hesychius
5th/6th century CE
Hesychius, Lexicon s.v. Τριῶλαξ: unknown maiden race
Hesychius
5th/6th century CE
Iulianus Apostata, Fragmenta Epistolarum 304C-D: a late antique rejection of contests involving women
Iulianus Apostata
332-363 CE