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Belistiche, a woman from the coast of Macedonia, won with the pair of foals … at the hundred and twenty-ninth Olympics.

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Pausanias (c. AD 110 – 180) was a Greek traveller and geographer of the 2nd century A.D.

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Belistiche, a woman from the coast of Macedonia, won with the pair of foals … at the hundred and twenty-ninth Olympics. - Pausanias

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