Person: Marcus Aurelius Hermagoras from Magnesia on the Sipylos (Lydia)

Person ID: 412
Name: Marcus Aurelius Hermagoras
Place of Origin: Magnesia on the Sipylos (Lydia)
Date Range: 145 to 180
Honorary Citizen of:
Tarsos (Cilicia)
Smyrna (Ionia)
Athens (Attica)
List of Festivals:
___ in Argos (Argeia)
___ in Isthmia (Corinthia)
___ in Puteoli (Italy)
___ in Nikomedia (Bithynia)
___ in ? (?)
Aktia in Nikopolis (Epeiros)
Augousteia in Pergamon (Mysia)
Balbilleia in Ephesos (Ionia)
ex Argous aspis in Argos (Argeia)
Hadrianeia in Athens (Attica)
Hadrianeia in Ephesos (Ionia)
Halieia in Rhodes (Rhodes)
Isthmia in Corinth (Corinthia)
Koinon Asias in Smyrna (Ionia)
Koinon Asias in Ephesos (Ionia)
Nemea in Argos (Argeia)
Olympia in ? (?)
Olympia in Smyrna (Ionia)
Olympia in Ephesos (Ionia)
Olympia in Olympia (Elis)
Olympia in Pisa (Elis)
Panathenaia in Athens (Attica)
Panhellenia in Athens (Attica)
Pythia in Delphi (Phokis)
Traianeia in Pergamon (Mysia)
List of Events:
___ in ? (?) on ( 130 to 140 )
___ in ? (?) on ( 130 to 140 )
___ in Nikomedia (Bithynia) on ( 130 to 140 )
Koinon Asias in Ephesos (Ionia) on ( 130 to 140 )
Olympia in Pisa (Elis) on ( 130 to 140 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
___ on ( 175 to 200 )
Olympia in Olympia (Elis) on ( 200 to 230 )
Pythia in Delphi (Phokis) on ( 200 to 230 )
Olympia in Olympia (Elis) on ( 177 to 177 )
___ in Puteoli (Italy) on ( 175 to 200 )
___ in Puteoli (Italy) on ( 175 to 200 )
Panathenaia in Athens (Attica) on ( 175 to 200 )
___ in Isthmia (Corinthia) on ( 175 to 200 )
ex Argous aspis in Argos (Argeia) on ( 175 to 200 )
ex Argous aspis in Argos (Argeia) on ( 175 to 200 )
___ in Argos (Argeia) on ( 175 to 200 )
Halieia in Rhodes (Rhodes) on ( 145 to 180 )
Augousteia in Pergamon (Mysia) on ( 145 to 180 )
Augousteia in Pergamon (Mysia) on ( 145 to 180 )
Hadrianeia in Athens (Attica) on ( 145 to 180 )
Panhellenia in Athens (Attica) on ( 145 to 180 )
Panathenaia in Athens (Attica) on ( 145 to 180 )
Isthmia in Corinth (Corinthia) on ( 145 to 180 )
Nemea in Argos (Argeia) on ( 145 to 180 )
Nemea in Argos (Argeia) on ( 145 to 180 )
Aktia in Nikopolis (Epeiros) on ( 145 to 180 )
Halieia in Rhodes (Rhodes) on ( 145 to 180 )
Traianeia in Pergamon (Mysia) on ( 145 to 180 )
Augousteia in Pergamon (Mysia) on ( 145 to 180 )
Balbilleia in Ephesos (Ionia) on ( 145 to 180 )
Hadrianeia in Ephesos (Ionia) on ( 145 to 180 )
Olympia in Ephesos (Ionia) on ( 145 to 180 )
Olympia in Smyrna (Ionia) on ( 145 to 180 )
Koinon Asias in Smyrna (Ionia) on ( 145 to 180 )
Hadrianeia in Athens (Attica) on ( 145 to 180 )
Olympia in ? (?) on ( 145 to 180 )
Panhellenia in Athens (Attica) on ( 145 to 180 )
Panathenaia in Athens (Attica) on ( 145 to 180 )
Isthmia in Corinth (Corinthia) on ( 145 to 180 )
Nemea in Argos (Argeia) on ( 145 to 180 )
Aktia in Nikopolis (Epeiros) on ( 145 to 180 )
List of Disciplines:
combat sports: pale
combat sports: pale?
List of Agonistic Titles:
xystarches
List of References:
IG XIV 739 = I.Napoli 49 = IAG 77 = IGR I 444
IGR IV 1344 = I.Mganesia Sipylos = Foucart, BCH 11 (1887), no. 1
TAM V.2, 1368
List of Prosopographies:
Farrington (2012), no. 1.197
Gouw (2009), no. 92
Moretti (1953), no. 77
Moretti (1957), no. 853
Moretti (1957), no. 880
Fauconnier (2018)
Sarikakis (1965), no. 13
Kostouros (2008), no. 117
Ugolini (2015), no. 24
Strasser (2021), no. 58
Strasser (2021), no. 79
Robert (1930), p. 42-44
Günther (2005-2006)
Decker (2014), no. 76
Comment: According to Farrington (2012) this athlete was active somewhere between ca 145 AD - 180 (see footnote 520). According to Farrington this athlete was active as a wrestler, it is unknown in which age categories. - YP son of the Oympic wrestling champion of 137 AD. Hermagoras also mentions 19 draws apart from his victories, one of which in the Olympic finale of 177 AD. Hermagoras held the position of chairman (πρωτελληνοδίκης) of the referee committee in Ephesos and Smyrna, xystarch in the Aktian games of Nikopolis and the games in Mopsouestia and Magnesia ad Sipylum (Gouw). In total, 156 victories: Nikopolis (2), Argos (5), Isthmia (2), Athens (7), Puteoli (2), Smyrna (2), Ephesos (3), Pergamon (4), Rhodos (2), 127 prize games.