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Myron

2. Tyrant of Sicyon, the father of Aristonymus, and grandfather of Cleisthenes. He gained the victory at Olympia in the chariot-race in the thirtythird Olympiad (B. C. 648). In commemoration of this victory he erected a treasury at Olympia, consisting of two chambers, lined with plates of brass. (Paus. 6.19.1; Hdt. 6.126.)

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    • Herodotus, Histories, 6.126
    • Pausanias, Description of Greece, 6.19.1
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