Mohamed Yacoub attributes a protective function to these two scenes, a means of invoking fate, a practice which is probably based on Hellenic tradition.

The practice and teachings were modeled after the Athenian vocabulary of 400 BC, as well as the Hellenic traditions of that time.

Yesterday," said Christo Alexopoulos, a Harvard-educated Greek writer on Hellenic tradition, "was the day of the body as in pagan times.

A formidable network of municipal communities - the lifeblood of which, as ever in the Hellenic tradition, was trade - spread across Anatolia.

He bows as much to American trends as to Hellenic traditions.

In time-honored Hellenic tradition, he put his business in the form of a question.

One major reason for Phillip's success in conquering Greece was the break with Hellenic military traditions that he made.

Whilst Clifton Hill remains a club steeped in Hellenic tradition, the new millennia ushered in a hitherto unknown embrace of multiculturalism, both on and off the pitch.

Leaders of the movement claimed in 2005 that there are as many as 2,000 adherents to the Hellenic tradition in Greece, with an additional 100,000 who have "some sort of interest".

Later, the nobility and clergy of Lazica switched from the Hellenic ecclesiastic tradition to the Georgian; and Georgian became the language of culture and education.