Amphidamas (king of Chalcis)

Amphidamas[pronunciation?] (Greek: Ἀμφιδάμας) was the name of an historical king of Chalcis, died about 730 BC after the Lelantine War, whose burial ceremony being associated with the poetic agon is mentioned by Hesiod.[1]

References

  1. Hesiod. Works and Days, 654.
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