χ43Χαλκιδικὸν δίωγμα
Chalkidian pursuit, Chalcidian pursuit
At the Thesmophoria [festival] at Athens [there was] a certain ritual [commemorating an occasion when] in wartime the women had prayed that the enemy be pursued, and what happened was that they were expelled to Chalkis…
Χαλκιδικὸν δίωγμα· τοῖς Θεσμοφόροις Ἀθήνησί τι νόμιμον ἐν πολέμῳ γυναικῶν εὐξαμένων διωχθῆναι τοὺς πολεμίους, καὶ συνέβη φυγεῖν εἰς Χαλκίδα· ὡς καὶ Σῆμος.
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