Did ancient Macedonians take part in the Olympic Games?

barker111

No, non-Greeks were not allowed to. Some say Alexander did, but this site refutes that claim. http://faq.macedonia.org/history/ancient.macedonia/6.html Jul 02 05, 7:03 AM

Macedonian300

480 Boxing Theagenes Thasos 472 Boys' Boxing Tellon Orestheia 408 Tethrippon Archelaos King of Macedonia 380 Pankration Xenophon Aigai 356 Horse Race Philip II King of Macedonia 352 Tethrippon Philip II King of Macedonia 348 Synoris Philip II King of Macedonia 328 Stadion Kliton Unknown 320 Stadion Damasias Amphipolis 304 Tethrippon Lampos Philippoi 292 Stadion Antigonos Unknown 288 Stadion Antigonos Unknown 268 Foals' Tethrippon Belestichos Unknown 268 Stadion Seleukos Unknown 264 Synoris Belestichos Unknown 129 Unknown Diephilos Aigai http://truth.macedonia.gr/olympics.html May 30 07, 2:37 PM

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