Kronia

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The Kronia is an Attic harvest festival in honor of the Greek fertility and harvest god Kronos , the ancient Greeks celebrated it on the 12th of the first Attic month of Hekatombaion , which corresponds to our July . With the festival, the equality of all people was kept in memory, which was shown, for example, in the common meal of the slave and his master or in the servicing of the slave by the master.

Individual evidence

  1. ^ "Ancient slavery" by Norbert Brockmeyer, p. 4.