Agon (Ancient Greek: ἀγών) is the Greek personification for a conflict, struggle or contest, describing a concept of the same name. This could be a contest in athletics, in chariot or horse …

Agon was the ancient Greek personified spirit (daimon) of contest who possessed at altar at Olympia the site of the Olympic Games.

Dagon (Hebrew: דָּגוֹן, Dāgōn) or Dagan (Sumerian: 𒀭𒁕𒃶, romanized: d da-gan; [1] Phoenician: 𐤃𐤂𐤍, romanized: Dāgān) was a god worshipped in ancient Syria across the middle of the …

Meaning: an (athletic) contest; hence, a struggle (in the soul). Word Origin: Derived from the root verb ἄγω (agō), meaning "to lead" or "to bring together."

Jan 1, 2010 · This paper will try to discuss three questions, firstly, what is Greek agon and agonal spirit; secondly, how the Greek agon and agnal spirit came into being in ancient Greece; …

Sep 17, 2024 · Agon is depicted in Greek art as a personification of the competitive spirit, often illustrated in scenes of athletic contests and mythological struggles, embodying the cultural …

Agon (Classical Greek ἀγών) is an ancient Greek term for a conflict, struggle or contest. This could be a contest in athletics, in chariot or horse racing, or in music or literature at a public …

Agon （ Ἀγών), a personification of solemn contests (ἀγῶνες). He was represented in a statue at Olympia with ἁλτῆρες in his hands. This statue was a work of Dionysius, and dedicated by …

Jun 13, 2006 · Agon. A personification of solemn contests (ἀγῶνες, agōnes). He was represented in a statue at Olympia with ἁλτῆρες (haltēres) in his hands. This statue was a work of …

Agon is the daimon or god of contests. He had an altar in Olympia, the location of the Olympic Games. He may have been the same as Zelos, the god of rivalry.