Tisander

Family: Naxos in Sicily · Role: boxer · First appears: Book 6 · Chapter 13

Tisander, son of Cleocritus, won Olympic boxing four times and also secured four victories at the Pythian games. In Book 10, Chapter 9, the victories over Aracus the Lacedæmonian, Erianthes the Bœotian, Cephisocles, Timarchus, Astycrates, Hermophantus, Hicesius, Diagoras, Theodamus, Cimmerius, and Æantides are attributed to Tisander.

Relationship record

Tisander won Olympic boxing four times and also secured four victories at the Pythian games.(Book 6 · Chapter 13 · 📍 Olympia)
- With: Cleocritus
- “For 4 times he beat all the men in boxing at Olympia, and had as many victories in the Pythian games.”

parent: Cleocritus (Cleocritus is Tisander's father.) “Tisander the son of Cleocritus”

with Aracus the Lacedæmonian (interaction) “All these were by Tisander”
with Erianthes the Bœotian (interaction) “All these were by Tisander”
with Cephisocles (interaction) “All these were by Tisander”
with Timarchus (interaction) “All these were by Tisander”
with Astycrates (made the statue of Astycrates) “All these were by Tisander”
with Hermophantus (made the statue of Hermophantus) “All these were by Tisander”
with Hicesius (made the statue of Hicesius) “All these were by Tisander”
with Diagoras (made the statue of Diagoras) “All these were by Tisander”
with Theodamus (made the statue of Theodamus) “All these were by Tisander”
with Cimmerius (made the statue of Cimmerius) “All these were by Tisander”
with Æantides (made the statue of Æantides) “All these were by Tisander”

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