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Person
: [...] Polykrates from Kibyra (Lycia)
Person ID:
273
Name:
[...] Polykrates
Place of Origin:
Kibyra (Lycia)
Date Range:
200 to 225
Honorary Citizen of:
Philadelphia (Lydia)
Sparta (Lakonia)
Nikopolis (Epeiros)
Ephesos (Ionia)
Athens (Attica)
List of Festivals:
Aktia in Nikopolis (Epeiros)
Apollonia Pythia in Hierapolis?
Balbillea in Ephesos? (Ionia)
Chrysanthina in Sardis (Lydia)
Hadrianeia in Athens (Attica)
Severeia in Nikaia (Bithynia)
Traianeia in Pergamon (Mysia)
List of Events:
Aktia in Nikopolis (Epeiros) on ( ? to ? )
Apollonia Pythia in Hierapolis? on ( ? to ? )
Chrysanthina in Sardis (Lydia) on ( ? to ? )
Hadrianeia in Athens (Attica) on ( ? to ? )
Traianeia in Pergamon (Mysia) on ( ? to ? )
Balbillea in Ephesos? (Ionia) on ( ? to ? )
Severeia in Nikaia (Bithynia) on ( ? to ? )
List of Disciplines:
pentathlon: pentathlon
running: stadion
List of Agonistic Titles:
xystarches
List of References:
IGRR IV 1761 = TAM V 1506 = IAG 82
List of Prosopographies:
Cartledge & Spawforth (1989), F.27
Moretti (1953), no. 82
Fauconnier (2018)
Sarikakis (1965), no. 14
Comment:
According to Cartledge (1989) this athlete was active as a runner during the reign of Emperor Septimius Severus (193-211). Moretti (1953) dates the original inscription to c. 210-212. - YP