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The Delphic Oracle
Pythia
The most authoritative Greek oracle, where the priestess Pythia at Apollo's sanctuary delivered prophetic responses to states and individuals.
Where this idea shows up
15 Greek sourcesWhere to read it
- Memorabilia354 BCEXenophon· Athens
- Xenophon· Athens
- Ways and Means354 BCEXenophon· Athens
- Cyropaedia354 BCEXenophon· Athens
- Quaestiones Graecae120 CEPlutarch· Chaeronea
- Quaestiones Convivales120 CEPlutarch· Chaeronea
- Quaestiones Romanae120 CEPlutarch· Chaeronea
- Deipnosophistae230 CEAthenaeus of Naucratis· Naucratis