Agenor (the Arcadian boxer)

Also known as: Agenor · Family: Arcadians · Role: boxer · First appears: Book 5 · Chapter 21

Life events

• Eupolus bribed three boxing rivals, and the people of Elis fined all four athletes.(Book 5 · Chapter 21 · 📍 Altis)
  • With: Eupolus Prytanis Phormio
  • “For Eupolus the Thessalian bribed his rivals in boxing to let him win the prize, Agenor from Arcadia, and Prytanis from Cyzicus, and Phormio from Halicarnassus, who was the champion in the preceding Olympiad. This was the first foul play they say at the boxing matches, and Eupolus and those who had been bribed by him were fined by the people of Elis.”

Book 5 · Chapter 21

• rivals with Eupolus “For Eupolus the Thessalian bribed his rivals in boxing to let him win the prize, Agenor from Arcadia, and Prytanis from Cyzicus, and Phormio from Halicarnassus, who was the champion in the preceding Olympiad.”
• with Eupolus (Eupolus bribed Agenor.) “For Eupolus the Thessalian bribed his rivals in boxing to let him win the prize, Agenor from Arcadia, and Prytanis from Cyzicus, and Phormio from Halicarnassus, who was the champion in the preceding Olympiad.”

Also listed in Arcadians — Minor Figures

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