Eualcides
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Eualcides | |
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| Native name | Ευαλκίδης |
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| Died | Script error: No such module "person date". Ephesus |
| Allegiance | Eretria |
Rank | Strategos |
Conflicts | Battle of Ephesus † |
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Eualcides (Template:Langx) (d. 498 BCE) was a Greek athlete and military commander from Eretria who was killed by the Persians during the Battle of Ephesus.
He competed in the Olympics. The poet Simonides of Ceos composed an ode in celebration of his successes.[1]
References
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Molyneux, John H. (1992). Simonides: A Historical Study. ISBN 9780865162235.
- Herodotus, The Histories, Book Five, chapter 102. (Project Gutenberg)
