Arrhachion of Phigalia
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Arrhachion of Phigalia was an ancient Greek pankratiast renowned for winning Olympic victory even as he died during a match, becoming a legendary symbol of courage in combat sports history.
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Olympic victor
ⓘ
ancient Greek athlete ⓘ pankratiast ⓘ |
| competitionClass | Olympic Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | Ancient Greece NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalDepiction | figure in ancient Greek athletic lore ⓘ |
| deathCause | strangulation during pankration match ⓘ |
| deathLocation | Olympia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| deathManner | accidental death in sport ⓘ |
| describedIn | Pausanias’ writings ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Greek ⓘ |
| event | pankration at the Ancient Olympic Games ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork | combat sports ⓘ |
| gender | male ⓘ |
| hasGenre | martial arts legend ⓘ |
| hasReputation | one of the most famous pankratiasts of antiquity ⓘ |
| hasVictory | Olympic pankration title ⓘ |
| influenced | later narratives about warrior-athlete courage ⓘ |
| legacy | example of dying yet declared victor ⓘ |
| notableFor |
dying during an Olympic pankration match
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legendary courage in combat sports history ⓘ winning an Olympic pankration bout posthumously ⓘ |
| occupation | athlete ⓘ |
| partOf | history of the Ancient Olympic Games ⓘ |
| placeOfOrigin | Phigalia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sport | pankration ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
courage
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heroic endurance ⓘ sacrifice in athletic competition ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Archaic Greece ⓘ |
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subject surface form:
Pankration