butchersâ dance References butchersâ dance folk dance Ask Anything Homework Help Also known as: hassapikos Written by The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica The Information Architects maintain a master list of the topics included in the corpus of EncyclopĂŠdia Britannica, and create and manage the relationships between them. The Information Architects of Encyclopaedia Britannica Britannica AI Ask Anything Learn about this topic in these articles: sword danceThe hassapikos, or butchersâ dance, of Turkey and ancient and modern Greeceânow a communal social danceâwas in the Middle Ages a battle mime with swords performed by the butchersâ guild, which adopted it from the military. Read MoreThe hassapikos, or butchersâ dance, of Turkey and ancient and modern Greeceânow a communal social danceâwas in the Middle Ages a battle mime with swords performed by the butchersâ guild, which adopted it from the military. Read More