The Lantern

Chronicon · Book 1 translated from Latin42

CCEL

54th [564 B.C.] - Hippostratus of Croton, stadion race

Arichion of Phigaleia was (?) strangled and died, while winning the pancratium contest for the third time, and though dead he was crowned as victor, because his opponent had already conceded defeat, after his leg was broken by Arichion.

55th [560 B.C.] - Hippostratus for a second time

[At this time] Cyrus became king of the Persians.

56th [556 B.C.] - Phaedrus of Pharsalus, stadion race

57th [552 B.C.] - Ladromus of Laconia, stadion race

58th [548 B.C.] - Diognetus of Croton, stadion race

59th [544 B.C.] - Archilochus of Corcyra, stadion race

60th [540 B.C.] - Apellaeus of Elis, stadion race

61st [536 B.C.] - Agatharchus of Corcyra, stadion race

62nd [532 B.C.] - Eryxias of Chalcis, stadion race

Milon of Croton won the wrestling contest. He won six times at the Olympic games, six times at the Pythian games, ten times at the Isthmian games, and nine times at the Nemean games.

63rd [528 B.C.] - Parmenides of Camarina, stadion race

64th [524 B.C.] - Menander of Thessaly, stadion race

65th [520 B.C.] - Anochas of Tarentum, stadion race

A race in full armour was added, and the winner was Damaretus of Heraea.

66th [516 B.C.] - Ischyrus of Himera, stadion race

67th [512 B.C.] - Phanas of Pellene, stadion race

Phanas was the first to win all three races, the stadion race, the double race and the race in full armour.

68th [508 B.C.] - Isomachus of Croton, stadion race

69th [504 B.C.] - Isomachus for a second time

[p203] 70th [500 B.C.] - Nicasias of Opus, stadion race

71st [496 B.C.] - Tisicrates of Croton, stadion race

72nd [492 B.C.] - Tisicrates for a second time

73rd [488 B.C.] - Astyalus of Croton, stadion race