OCR GCSE Classical Civilisation · J199
Paper 1
Revise: GreeceA choregos financed the preparation and equipment of a chorus, making private wealth serve a public religious occasion while also gaining prestige.
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GCSE Classics · key term
A wealthy citizen who sponsored the training and equipment of a chorus for a dramatic or choral production at an Athenian festival.
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Paper 1
Revise: GreeceA choregos financed the preparation and equipment of a chorus, making private wealth serve a public religious occasion while also gaining prestige.
Distinguish the eponymous archon, who organised the dramatic competition, from the choregos, who financed a production.
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