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Olympia (Greece) (search for this): book 6, chapter 15
Pytho (Greece) (search for this): book 6, chapter 15
Sardes (Turkey) (search for this): book 6, chapter 15
Nemea (Greece) (search for this): book 6, chapter 15
Archippus of Mitylene overcame his competitors in the men's boxing-match, and his fellow-townsmen hold that he added to his fame by winning the crown, when he was not more than twenty years old, at Olympia, at Pytho, at Nemea and at the Isthmus. The statue of the boy runner Xenon, son of Calliteles from Lepreus in Triphylia, was made by Pyrilampes the Messenan; who made the statue of Cleinomachus of Elis I do not know, but Cleinomachus was proclaimed victor in the pentathlum.
The inscription on eitomachus was defeated by Caprus he tackled the boxers with sturdy spirit and unwearied vigor.
The Ionians of Erythrae dedicated a statue of Epitherses, son of Metrodorus, who won two boxing prizes at Olympia, two at Pytho, and also victories at Nemea and the Isthmus; the Syracusans dedicated two statues of Hiero at the public charge, while a third is the gift of Hiero's sons. I pointed out in a recent chapterPaus. 6.12.2 ow this Hiero had the same name as the son of Deinomenes, and, like him,
Thebes (Greece) (search for this): book 6, chapter 15
Syracuse (Italy) (search for this): book 6, chapter 15
Elis (Greece) (search for this): book 6, chapter 15
Gorgus (Cyprus) (search for this): book 6, chapter 15
Thasos (Greece) (search for this): book 6, chapter 15
628 BC (search for this): book 6, chapter 15