Pausanias' Description of Greece

Leontiscus

Family: Sicily · Role: wrestler · First appears: Book 6 · Chapter 4

Book 6 · Chapter 4

  • with Sostratus (Leontiscus's wrestling technique is compared with Sostratus's.) “his wrestling is said to have been somewhat similar to that of Sostratus of Sicyon in the pancratium”
  • with Pythagoras of Rhegium (Pythagoras made Leontiscus's statue.) “And his statue was by Pythagoras of Rhegium”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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