Person: Tiberius Claudius Hermas son of Ision from Antiochia (on the Orontes) (Syria)

Person ID: 539
Name: Tiberius Claudius Hermas
Father's Name: Ision
Place of Origin: Antiochia (on the Orontes) (Syria)
Date Range: 20 to 45
Honorary Citizen of:
Rome? (Italy)
List of Festivals:
___ in Neapolis? (Italy)
Aktia in Nikopolis (Epeiros)
Heraia in Argos (Argeia)
Isthmia in Corinth (Corinthia)
Nemea in Argos (Argeia)
Olympia in Olympia (Elis)
Pythia in Delphi (Phokis)
List of Events:
___ in Neapolis? (Italy) on ( 25 to 50 )
Heraia in Argos (Argeia) on ( 20 to 45 )
Heraia in Argos (Argeia) on ( 20 to 45 )
Aktia in Nikopolis (Epeiros) on ( -24 to 45 )
Aktia in Nikopolis (Epeiros) on ( -24 to 45 )
Nemea in Argos (Argeia) on ( 20 to 45 )
Pythia in Delphi (Phokis) on ( 20 to 45 )
Isthmia in Corinth (Corinthia) on ( 20 to 45 )
Nemea in Argos (Argeia) on ( 20 to 45 )
Olympia in Olympia (Elis) on ( 20 to 45 )
Olympia in Olympia (Elis) on ( 20 to 45 )
List of Disciplines:
combat sports: pankration
List of Agonistic Titles:
periodonikes en tei periodoi
List of References:
IvO 231
Pap.Agon. no. 6, ll. 12-14 = P.Lond. III 1178, ll. 14-15
List of Prosopographies:
Farrington (2012), no. 2.10
Gouw (2009), no. 144
Moretti (1957), no. 754, 757
Strasser (2001), no. 155
Fauconnier (2018)
Sarikakis (1965), no. 22
Knab (1934), no. 35
Kostouros (2008), no. 62
Strasser (2021), no. 13
Frisch (1986), no. 6, l. 12-14
Decker (2014), no. 54
Strasser (2016), p. 59-61
Comment: The athlete may be the same as Tiberius Claudius Hermas, named in Frisch 1986, no. 6, ll. 12-14 (see Moretti and Farrington, note 578). If so, then his new name shows he was awarded Roman citizenship. Antochia on the Orontes = Antiochia near Daphne Hermas won the periodos in the shortest amount of time possible (3 years). He visited emperor Claudius in 46 AD probably received Roman citizenship from him (Gouw). In total, 11+ victories: Olympia (2), Corinth, Neapolis?, Nikpolis (2), Argos (4), Delphi