Taurosthenes

Family: Ægina · Role: wrestler · First appears: Book 6 · Chapter 9

Life events

• Chimon defeated Taurosthenes of Ægina in wrestling.(Book 6 · Chapter 9)
  • With: Chimon
  • “It is also said that Chimon beat Taurosthenes of Ægina in wrestling”
• Taurosthenes defeated all wrestling challengers, and an apparition announced his victory at Ægina.(Book 6 · Chapter 9 · 📍 Ægina)
  • “and that in the following Olympiad Taurosthenes beat all comers in wrestling, and the same day an apparition very like Taurosthenes appeared at Ægina and announced his victory.”

Book 6 · Chapter 9

• with Chimon (Chimon defeated Taurosthenes in wrestling.) “Chimon beat Taurosthenes of Ægina in wrestling”
• rivals with Chimon “Chimon beat Taurosthenes of Ægina in wrestling”

Also listed in Ægina — Minor Figures

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Extracted from the original text of Pausanias' Description of Greece. Made with Rho MD.