Person: Polyneikes/Polynikes from Elis (Elis)
| Person ID: | 1741 | |||
| Name: | Polyneikes/Polynikes | |||
| Place of Origin: | Elis (Elis) | |||
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| Comment: | Introduction of stadion-race for paides at the Olympic games. Polneikes was the first victor. Philostratus, in contrast, claims that the stadion-races for paides were introduced at the 46th Olympiad and was first won by Polymestor from Miletos. Polyneikes (Pausanias) Polynikes (Eusebius; Iulius Africanus) |