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11theatre, Western — ▪ art Introduction history of the Western theatre from its origins in pre Classical antiquity to the present. For a discussion of drama as a literary form, see dramatic literature and the articles on individual national literatures.… …
12St. Francis High School (Sacramento, California) — Infobox Private School name=St. Francis High School motto= Pax et Bonum established=1940 type= Diocesan Catholic religion=Roman Catholic president=Mrs. Marion L. Bishop principal=Mr. Andreas Agos city=Sacramento state=California country=United… …
13Bacchanalia — bacchanalian, adj., n. bacchanalianism, n. /bak euh nay lee euh, nayl yeuh/, n., pl. Bacchanalia, Bacchanalias. 1. (sometimes used with a pl. v.) a festival in honor of Bacchus. Cf. Dionysia. 2. (l.c.) a drunken feast; orgy. [1625 35; < L equiv.… …
14choragus — choragic /keuh raj ik, ray jik/, adj. /keuh ray geuhs, koh , kaw /, n., pl. choragi / juy/, choraguses. 1. (in ancient Greece) a. the leader of a dramatic chorus. b. a person who undertook the expense of providing for such a chorus. 2. any… …
15Dionysus — /duy euh nuy seuhs/, n. Class. Myth. the god of fertility, wine, and drama; Bacchus. Also, Dionysos. * * * Greek god of vegetation and fruitfulness, known especially as the god of wine and ecstasy. His Roman equivalent was Bacchus. His worship… …
16425 BC — NOTOC EventsBy placePersian Empire* Artaxerxes I, Achaemenid king of Persia, is succeeded by his son Xerxes II. Greece* Demosthenes captures and fortifies the port of Pylos in the Peloponnesus, giving Athens a strong base close to Sparta.… …
17Great Dionysia — ▪ Greek festival also called City Dionysia ancient dramatic festival in which tragedy, comedy, and satyric drama originated; it was held in Athens in March in honour of Dionysus, the god of wine. Tragedy of some form, probably chiefly… …
18Analy High School — Infobox School name = Analy High School established = 1908 type = Public principal =Chris Heller [Abbot, Dave (August 13, 2008). Chris Heller is new Analy principal . Sonoma West Times News. ] faculty = 65 enrollment = 1,361cite… …
19Whitney High School (Rocklin, California) — Whitney High School: is a public high school located at 701 Wildcat Boulevard in Rocklin, California. The school colors are maroon and gold, and its mascot is the Wildcat. The 50 acre campus is designed to accommodate 1800 students and 175… …
20Antiphanes — ▪ Greek writer born c. 408–404 BC, Chios [Greek island near modern Turkey] or Rhodes [Greece] or Smyrna [now İzmir, Tur.] died c. 334–330 BC, Chios prolific and influential Greek writer of Middle Comedy, which succeeded Old Comedy (known… …
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