Pausanias' Description of Greece

Amertus

Also known as: Amertus of Elis · Family: Elis · Role: wrestler · First appears: Book 6 · Chapter 8

Life events

  • Amertus defeated every wrestler who came to the Pythian games.(Book 6 · Chapter 8)
    • “who defeated in wrestling all the men that came to the Pythian games”

Book 6 · Chapter 8

  • with Phradmon (Phradmon made Amertus's statue.) “but the statue of Amertus of Elis, who defeated in wrestling all the men that came to the Pythian games, was by Phradmon the Argive.”

Also listed in Elis — Minor Figures

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