Ergoteles of Himera
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Ergoteles of Himera
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Ergoteles or Ergotelis, was a native of Knossos and Olympic runner in the Ancient Olympic Games. Civil disorder had compelled him to leave Crete. He came to Sicily and was naturalized as a citizen of Himera, Magna Graecia. He won the Olympic dolichos of 472 BC and 464 BC, as well as winning twice in both Pythian and Isthmian Games. A four-line inscribed epigram of c. 450 BC found in Olympia commemorates the six Ergotelian victories. The base of an inscribed statue at Olympia, which was seen and
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5th-century BC Olympic running victor
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ergoteles_of_Himera
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2023-07-23T21:21:34Z
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