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1 Pythian Games: Five days of celebration and events

2 Day One Tritys Sacrifices Re-enactment of Apollo and Python Procession of Pilgrims

3 Day Two Hestiasis

4 Day Three Music contests: –Kitharodia Performance in Pythian air Dance and Dramatic contests added possibly in 4th century B.C.

5 Day Four Athletic competitions Foot Races: Stadion, Diaulos, Dolichons, and in Full Armor Heavy Events: Wrestling, Boxing, and Pankration Pentathalon

6 Day Five Equestrian Contests: held at Hippodome on plain of Krisa Synoris Keles Hippos

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