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Festivals (d) 1.1 in honour of the Muses at several places of Greece, espe∣cially amongst the Thespians, where Solemn Games were celebrated every Fifth year.
The Macedonians had also a Festival in honour of Iupiter and the Muses, which was first instituted by King Archelaus, was celebrated with Stage-Plays, and Games, and lasted nine Days, according to the Num∣ber of the Muses.
Pollux lib. I. cap. I. Aeschines in Timarchum, Pausanias Boeoticis, Diodorus Sic. lib. XVII. Plutarchus Erotico.