Sarapammon

Family: Arsinoites · Role: boxer · First appears: Book 5 · Chapter 21

Life events

• Didas and Sarapammon were caught bribing for victory, and their fines funded two statues of Zeus.(Book 5 · Chapter 21 · 📍 Olympia)
  • With: Didas
  • “For in the 226th Olympiad they detected some boxers bribing to get the prize. The money of their fine went to make two statues of Zeus, one on the left of the entrance to the course, and the other on the right. Didas was the name of one of these boxers, and the other, who gave the bribe, was Sarapammon”

Book 5 · Chapter 21

• with Didas (Sarapammon gave a bribe in connection with the boxing contest.) “Didas was the name of one of these boxers, and the other, who gave the bribe, was Sarapammon, both were from the same district, the latest one formed in Egypt, called Arsinoites.”

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