Pausanias' Description of Greece

Satyrus of Elis

Family: Elis · Role: boxer · First appears: Book 6 · Chapter 4

Life events

  • Satyrus won boxing prizes at Nemea, Olympia, and the Pythian games.(Book 6 · Chapter 4 · 📍 Olympia)
    • “who five times won the prize for boxing at Nemea, and twice at Olympia, and twice at the Pythian games.”

Book 6 · Chapter 4

  • parent: Lysianax (Lysianax was Satyrus's father.) “there is a statue of Satyrus of Elis, the son of Lysianax”
  • with Silanion (Silanion made Satyrus's statue.) “This statue is by the Athenian Silanion”

Also listed in Elis — Minor Figures

⭐ Constellation map → · 📖 Read the original → · 🗂 Character index → · 🕰 Chronicle → · 📍 Places →

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