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'''Agesarchus''' ({{langx|el|Αγήσαρχος}}) was an ancient Greek athlete from [[Tritaea (Achaea)|Tritaea]] in [[Achaea]]. He was the son of Haemostratus, and won in the men's boxing competitions at all the [[Panhellenic Games]]. His victories have been dated around the 165th [[Ancient Olympic Games|Olympiad]] in 120 BC. A statue in his honor was erected at [[Olympia, Greece|Olympia]], the work of the sons of Polycles.<ref>[[Pausanias (geographer)|Pausanias]] ''Description of Greece'', [http://www.theoi.com/Text/Pausanias6A.html VI.12.8-9]</ref><ref>{{cite book |last1=Leake |first1=William Martin |title=Peloponnesiaca : a Supplement to Travels in the Moréa |date=2010 |publisher=Cambridge University Press |location=Cambridge |isbn=978-1108020107 |page=67}}</ref> |
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Agesarchus (Greek: Αγήσαρχος) was an ancient Greek athlete from Tritaea in Achaea. He was the son of Haemostratus, and won in the men's boxing competitions at all the Panhellenic Games. His victories have been dated around the 165th Olympiad in 120 BC. A statue in his honor was erected at Olympia, the work of the sons of Polycles.[1][2]
