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Meaning of ekekeiría by Felipe Lorenzo del Río




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Olympic truce in Greek. All Greek cops who would like to participate in the Olympic Games had to accept a sacred truce during their celebration. Otherwise their athletes would be expelled. The year 864 to . D. C. they agreed on this truce, The Eyes of Eloid, Licurgo for Sparta and Cleóstenes by Pisa, a truce that guaranteed the safety of all pilgrims and athletes who came to Olympia. The text of the ekekeiría prayed thus : Olympia is a sacred place; who dares to step on this floor with armed soldiers, will be considered sacrilegious. . .

  

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