Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Delos” in book 8, chapter 48, section 3 of Pausanias, Description of Greece:
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The origin of the custom is said to be that Theseus, on his return from Crete, held games in Delos in honor of Apollo, and crowned the victors with palm. Such, it is said, was the origin of the custom. The palm in Delos is mentioned by Homer in the passage where Odysseus supplicates the daughter ...
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| † | Delos (Greece) | 390 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| † | Delos (Greece) | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | |
| Delos (Virginia, United States) | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
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