Pausanias' Description of Greece

Victory

Role: goddess · First appears: Book 5 · Chapter 26

Life events

  • The Messenians erected a Victory at Olympia, designed by Pæonius.(Book 5 · Chapter 26 · 📍 Olympia)
    • With: Pæonius
    • “erected at Olympia a Victory on a pillar, the design of the Mendæan Pæonius”
  • The Mantineans dedicated a statue of Victory, although its associated war was unspecified.(Book 5 · Chapter 26 · 📍 Olympia)
    • “And next to Athene is a statue of Victory, an offering of the Mantineans, for what war is not specified in the inscription.”

Book 5 · Chapter 26

  • with Pæonius (Pæonius designed the statue of Victory.) “the design of the Mendæan Pæonius”
  • with Calamis (Calamis made an imitation of the statue of Victory.) “it is said to be an imitation by Calamis of the wooden statue at Athens of Wingless Victory”

Also listed in Other Figures — Minor Figures

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