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Cynisca

Spartan princess (born 442 BC)

  • Fame53.0
  • Momentum2.3
  • Wikipedia2.1K
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Lived -440–-389, aged 51
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  • Wikipedia
    29 languages
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  • Era
    -440–-389
    Aged 51
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Summary
Updated 2026-06-24

Cynisca was a wealthy Spartan princess. She is famous for being the first woman to win at the Olympic Games. Cynisca first entered the Olympics in 396 BC, where she won first prize competing with a team of horses she had trained herself. In 392 BC, Cynisca entered her horses in the Olympics for a second time and was awarded another victory in the same event.

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  • Olympic victor, tethrippon (4-horse chariot)
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  • Wikiquote
    website · it.wikiquote.org
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  • Kyniska
    wikipedia · als.wikipedia.org
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  • Cinisca
    wikipedia · ast.wikipedia.org
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