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Greek Athletic Sports and Festivals

Note 761 — Chapter XX · THE PANKRATION[741]

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From Lucian’s Asinus we gather that knee wrestling (τὰ ἀπὸ γονάτων) was systematically taught in the palaestra. Cp. Aristoph. Pax, 895.

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