Definition of Agon
a contest or public celebration of games that took place in ancient Greece
Examples of Agon in a sentence
During the agon, two of Greece’s toughest warriors battled until one of them was killed. 🔊
The Greek agon was not only a fierce contest but also a form of public celebration. 🔊
One agon held in ancient Olympia was a chariot race amongst Greece’s top competitors. 🔊
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