Brutaliser la pythie

The transgression consisting in using violence to force the Pythia of Delphi to give an oracle is attested around three distinct historical figures from the Classical and Hellenistic periods: Philomelos the Phocidian, Alexander the Great and Appius Claudius Pulcher. By contextualizing their respecti...

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Main Author: Manfred Lesgourgues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Anthropologie et Histoire des Mondes Antiques 2023-01-01
Series:Cahiers Mondes Anciens
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/mondesanciens/4501
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