The epinicion was performed usually by a chorus, or on occasion by a solo singer, as part of the celebration on the victor's triumphal return to his city; alternatively, a less elaborate form was offered on the site of his triumph immediately after his victory.
This sweeping vista of French countryside was a hit at the Salon of 1868, which has been called "the site of the triumph" of the French realist landscape.
But it's interesting that he has chosen to make his live return at Reading/Leeds – a site of both triumph and failure.
Its chief Old Testament association is as the site of the triumph of the Israelite general Barak over the Canaanite leader Sisera (c. 11th century bc), under the inspiration of the judge and prophetess Deborah (Judges 4).
Lindwall returned to England in 1953, the site of his triumph five years earlier.
The movie returns Mr. Gere to the site of his hoofing triumph in "Chicago".
While Rudisha did not have good memories of his previous visit to Berlin, the Olympic Stadium was the site of Semenya's triumph at the world championships last year.
In 2007, shortly after he turned pro, Castro played a Canadian tour event a few miles from the site of Lidback's triumph.
In London on Thursday, Anthony returned to the site of his Olympic triumph and scored 26 points to lead the New York Knicks over the Detroit Pistons 102-87.
Oudin is now training at the site of her biggest triumph — the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, the home of the United States Open, working with the U.S.T.A. coaches Jay Gooding and Jorge Todero.
