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Delos (Greece) (search for this): book 3, chapter 104
The same winter the Athenians purified Delos, in compliance, it appears, with a certain All the sepulchres of those that had died in Delos were taken up, and for the future it was cobut that they should be carried over to Rhenea, which is so near to Delos that Polycrates, tyrant of Samos, having aded it to the Delian Apollo by binding it to Delos with a chain.The Athenians, after the purification, celebrated, forhe Ionians and the neighboring islanders at Delos, who used to come to the festival, as the I Delos was still of all thy haunts most dear. anciently a great assembly and festival at Delos. In later times, although the islanders and the
Ephesos (Turkey) (search for this): book 3, chapter 104
endancy, dedicated it to the Delian Apollo by binding it to Delos with a chain.The Athenians, after the purification, celebrated, for the first time, the quinquennial festival of the Delian games. Once upon a time, indeed, there was a great assemblage of the Ionians and the neighboring islanders at Delos, who used to come to the festival, as the Ionians now do to that of Ephesus, and athletic and poetical contests took place there, and the cities brought choirs of dancers. Nothing can be clearer on this point than the following verses of Homer, taken from a hymn to Apollo:— Phoebus, where'er thou strayest, far or near,