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    Thasos or Thassos (Greek: Θάσος, Thásos) is a Greek island in the North Aegean Sea. It is the northernmost major Greek island, and 12th largest by area...
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    used. In Greece, cestus-fights were featured in the Olympic games. Theagenes of Thasos, cestus champion in the Olympics of 480 BC, is said to have killed...
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    Dioxippus, Polydamas of Skotoussa and Theogenes (often referred to as Theagenes of Thasos after the first century AD) are among the most highly recognized...
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    damage, internal hemorrhages and broken bones. Diagoras of Rhodes Theagenes of Thasos Kleitomachos (athlete) Melankomas Varazdat of Armenia Onomastus of...
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    Byzantium, on the other hand, deriving his information apparently from Theagenes, alludes to it as "τόπος Στρυμόνος", and adds that it was sometimes called...
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    carrying a torch as a moon-goddess and she is identified with Hecate. Polo, in Thasos, with inscriptions and statues from the Hellenistic and Roman period. The...
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    Damagetos (boxing and pankration) Timasitheos of Croton (wrestling) Theagenes of Thasos (boxer, pankratiast and runner) Sostratus of Sicyon (pankratiast...
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    earlier conquests. Demosthenes refers to Thasos as independent in 340 but the subsequent references to Thasos had been construed by scholars like Rubensohn...
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  • (dialogue) Theaetetus (mathematician) Theagenes of Megara Theagenes of Patras Theagenes of Rhegium Theagenes of Thasos Theages Theandrios Theano Theano of...
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  • Greeks: Stupid Deaths: A Greek boxer is killed by the statue of Theagenes of Thasos. Words We Get From the: Greeks. Gorgeous Georgians: Historical Pet...
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  • Olympics Georgios Zarifis, banker Christakis Zografos, banker Androsthenes of Thasos Archias of Pella Colaeus Demodamas Eudoxus of Cyzicus Euthymenes Hippalus...
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    Commons has media related to Olympic winners of the Archaic period. Diogène de Laerte. Des Philosophes (in Greek and French). Vol. I. Paris: Charpentier...
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