The Hellanodikai (Ancient Greek: Ἑλλανοδίκαι, literally meaning Judges of the Greeks; sing. Ἑλλανοδίκας ) were the judges of the Ancient Olympic Games...
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the games, including two gymnasia, a palaestra, and the House of the Hellanodikai.[citation needed] The original inhabitants of Elis were called Caucones...
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temple of Hera and placed them on a gold-ivory table. From there, the Hellanodikai (the judges of the Olympic Games) would take them, make the wreaths and...
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contested by participants on the grounds that he was not Greek. The Hellanodikai, however, after examining his Argead claim confirmed that the Macedonian...
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was contested by the runner-up, Leon of Ambracia. Three referees, the Hellanodikai, were in charge of supervising the running events, a difficult task,...
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assertion that the Argeads descended from Temenus was accepted by the Hellanodikai authorities of the Ancient Olympic Games, permitting Alexander I of Macedon...
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city-state of origin and the Greek identity of the competitors, known as Hellanodikai. The spread of Greek colonies in the 6th and 5th centuries BC is repeatedly...
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blow. Because of the foul, he was disqualified and heavily fined by the Hellanodikai judges. Kleomedes mourned his loss greatly for putting a stain on his...
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claimed descent from Argive Greeks and Heracles. After a court of Elean hellanodikai determined his claim to be true, he was permitted to participate in the...
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Olympic winners of the Archaic period Ancient Greek Olympic festivals Hellanodikai Eusebius lists Phrynon in this Olympiad, but the text is fragmentary...
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Argive Temenid lineage, a move that ultimately convinced the Olympic Hellanodikai authorities of his Greek descent and ability to compete, although this...
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have drawn. When everyone has drawn a lot, the alytarch, or one of the Hellanodikai walks around and looks at the lots of the athletes as they stand in a...
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crowd disguised as a man. She was discovered and brought before the Hellanodíkai (judges of the games) to be tried for sacrilege on pain of death; there...
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referred to by Harpocration as an authority respecting the number of the Hellanodikai. He is probably the same writer as the one mentioned by Tertullian and...
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Herodotus wrote that Alexander I of Macedon (r. 498 – 454 BC) convinced the Hellanodikai authorities of the Ancient Olympic Games that his Argive lineage could...
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Helios Helladic chronology Hellanicus (mythology) Hellanicus of Lesbos Hellanodikai Hellas Helle Hellen Hellenic historiography Hellenica Hellenistic armies...
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ancient Olympic games was the leader of the police force who assisted the Hellanodikai to impose fines on athletes who did not follow the rules. The rabdouchoi...
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