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Heracleia

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

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a festival anciently celebrated at Athens every five years in honor of the Grecian god Heracles (q.v.).

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McClintock, John. Strong, James. Entry for 'Heracleia'. Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​tce/​h/heracleia.html. Harper & Brothers. New York. 1870.
 
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