Depiction of Diagoras being carried by his two sons after an Olympic victory.Modern statue in Rhodes cityRhodes international airport "Diagoras".Diagoras Stadium in the city of Rhodes
Diagoras of Rhodes (/daɪəˈæɡərəs/; Greek: Διαγόρας ὁ Ῥόδιος) was an Ancient Greek boxer from the 5th century BC, who was celebrated for his own victories, as well as the victories of his sons and grandsons. He was a member of the Eratidea family at Ialysos in Rhodes.
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The fame ofDiagoras and his descendants was celebrated by Pindar (Olympian Odes VII). A local soccer club, Diagoras F.C., and the Rhodes International...
Rhodes International Airport "Diagoras" (Greek: Διεθνής Αερολιμένας Ρόδου "Διαγόρας"), or Diagoras International Airport (IATA: RHO, ICAO: LGRP), is located...
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of metre, poet or prose writer, to teach us this?" In a Pindarian ode inscribed on the base of an Olympian victor's statue for the boxer Diagorasof Rhodes:...
myth of the Golden Apple of Discord. Κάτθανε, Διαγόρα, οὐ καὶ ἐς Ὄλυμπον ἀναβήσῃ Kátthane, Diagóra, ou kaì es Ólumpon anabḗsēi. "Die, Diagoras — you...
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