Person: Poulydamas/Polydamas son of Nikias from Skotoussa (Thessaly)
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| Name: | Poulydamas/Polydamas | |||||||||||||||
| Father's Name: | Nikias | |||||||||||||||
| Place of Origin: | Skotoussa (Thessaly) | |||||||||||||||
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| Comment: | Many stories were told about this Polydamas and his strength. His statue is one of the biggest in Olympia. It was a work of Lysippos and was said to be able to cure illnesses. The statue base is dated to the 2nd half of 4th c BC; possibly 337-332 BC? |