Aristonicus of Carystus

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Aristonicus (Greek Ἀριστόνικος Aristonikos) of Carystus was a ball player (sphairistes) in Alexander the Great's entourage. He was granted Athenian citizenship as well as a statue due to his athletic prowess.

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