Pausanias' Description of Greece

Pantarces

Family: humans · Role: wrestler · First appears: Book 5 · Chapter 11

Life events

  • Pantarces won the wrestling prize for boys.(Book 5 · Chapter 11 · 📍 Olympia)
    • “This Pantarces won the wrestling prize for boys in the 86th Olympiad.”

Book 5 · Chapter 11

  • with Phidias (Pantarces is described as Phidias's darling.) “And the figure with its head muffled up in a scarf is they say Pantarces, who was a native of Elis and the darling of Phidias.”
  • with Phidias (Pantarces is described as Phidias's darling.) “Pantarces, who was a native of Elis and the darling of Phidias”

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