Gerarai (Greek: Γεραραί), also known by the latinized form Gerarae, were priestesses (Hiereiai) of Dionysus in ancient Greek religion. They presided over...
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gamos. The basilissa was assisted by fourteen Athenian matrons (called Gerarai) who were chosen by the basileus and sworn to secrecy. The last day was...
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Theatre Religious offices Amphictyonic league Archon basileus Basilinna Gerarai Hiereiai Hierophant Hierophylakes Iatromantis Kanephoros Mystagogue Oracle...
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Theatre Religious offices Amphictyonic league Archon basileus Basilinna Gerarai Hiereiai Hierophant Hierophylakes Iatromantis Kanephoros Mystagogue Oracle...
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them. Ancient Greece portal Myths portal Anthesteria Cult of Dionysus Gerarai Minyades Harry Thurston Peck, Harpers Dictionary of Classical Antiquities...
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Theatre Religious offices Amphictyonic league Archon basileus Basilinna Gerarai Hiereiai Hierophant Hierophylakes Iatromantis Kanephoros Mystagogue Oracle...
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Theatre Religious offices Amphictyonic league Archon basileus Basilinna Gerarai Hiereiai Hierophant Hierophylakes Iatromantis Kanephoros Mystagogue Oracle...
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Theatre Religious offices Amphictyonic league Archon basileus Basilinna Gerarai Hiereiai Hierophant Hierophylakes Iatromantis Kanephoros Mystagogue Oracle...
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Theatre Religious offices Amphictyonic league Archon basileus Basilinna Gerarai Hiereiai Hierophant Hierophylakes Iatromantis Kanephoros Mystagogue Oracle...
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Theatre Religious offices Amphictyonic league Archon basileus Basilinna Gerarai Hiereiai Hierophant Hierophylakes Iatromantis Kanephoros Mystagogue Oracle...
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