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Dionysius I - tyrant of Syracuse, 405-367 B.C.
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Athen_05.206 ghly the funeral pile made for Dionysius the tyrant of Sic
Athen_06.249 also, the flatterer of Dionysius, when he saw Dionysius
Athen_06.260 by his presents." And Dionysius the Sicilian used to
Athen_06.261 similar statement about Dionysius, in his twenty-first
Athen_12.535 Persian dress. And Dionysius, the tyrant of Sicily, adopte
Athen_12.541 ired." And he says that "Dionysius the elder afterwards
Athen_* 12.544-546 * place at a banquet by Dionysius, he endured it patientl
Athen_15.693 plain by the wicked action of Dionysius the tyrant of Sic
Julian:Caes_332 to do that. Even Dionysius, I suppose, thought that he
Just_22.1 ual to that of the elder Dionysius, rose to royal dignity
Just_23.1 ed, after the example of Dionysius, who had subdued many
Plut:Mor_175 ONYSIUS THE ELDER. Dionysius the Elder, when the public
Plut:Mor_176 which he had concealed, Dionysius sent for him and bade
Plut:Mor_190 many. LYSANDER. Dionysius the tyrant presented Lysander
Plut:Mor_833 use, when the tyranny of Dionysius the First was most famo
Plut:Mor_836 join to pull down the tyrant Dionysius. 4. & ISOCRATES
Polyaen_05.2.1 himself master of Vessa. [2] Dionysius. The mercenaries
Polyaen_* 05.2.10-19 * tr.1.8.11] 10 Although Dionysius wished to capture Himer
Polyaen_05.2.2 lso: Diodorus, 14.78] Dionysius, son of Hermocrates,
Polyaen_* 05.2.20-22 * money. 20 When Dionysius captured a city, some of the
Polyaen_* 05.2.3-6 * on to his son. Dionysius always guarded against conspi
Polyaen_05.2.9 hundred thousand men, Dionysius, who had taken care to
Polyaen_05.3.2 to rival the glory of Dionysius, who after the battle
Polyaen_05.8.2 course to Syracuse, and joined Dionysius. [9] Hanno. Whe
Polyaen_05.9.1 passed by Sicily, Dionysius dispatched a considerable fle
Polyaen_05.10.5 nium, opposite the generals of Dionysius. They were betwee
Polyaen_06.11.1 Aristeides of Elea When Dionysius was besieging Caulonia,
Polyaen_06.16.1 nians were blocked up by Dionysius in a spot, where they
Polyaen_06.16.3 transport ships. Dionysius received intelligence of this

Dionysius ² II - tyrant of Syracuse, 367-344 B.C.
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Arrian:Fr_14 Sicily from the second Dionysius, the son of the first,
Athen_03.98 cily, says that the same Dionysius gave an ox the name of
Athen_* 06.249-251 * His son also, the second Dionysius, had numerous flatterer
Athen_12.541 of the luxury of Dionysius the younger, who was also tyr
Athen_12.546 ure. At all events Dionysius, the tyrant of Sicily, in his
FGrH_255.1 ion was murdered by the tyrant Dionysius at Syracuse. In
FGrH_255.4 the second year Dionysius II, tyrant of Sicily, fell
Plut:Mor_176 YSIUS THE YOUNGER. Dionysius the Younger said that he main
Polyaen_05.2.7 lso: Diodorus, 14.49] Dionysius, who was in possession
Polyaen_05.2.8 16.11] The next day, Dionysius freed the Syracusan amb
Polyaen_05.46.1 sent on an embassy by Dionysius the tyrant, was accused

Dionysius ³ "Chalcus" of Athens - a poet, 5th century B.C.
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Athen_13.602 same way as afterwards Dionysius the Athenian did, who

Dionysius ⁴ - tyrant of Heracleia, 338-306 B.C.
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321/12 Dionysius of Heracleia marries Amastris.
305/4 The prosperous reign of Dionysius of Heracleia, aided by his wife Ama
305/5 The gluttony of Dionysius.
305/6 The death of Dionysius, tyrant of Heracleia, who is succeeded by his
302/7 Lysimachus marries Amastris, the widow of Dionysius of Heracleia.
Athen_12.549 tory of Heracleia, says "Dionysius the son of Clearchus,
Memn_* 2-4 * tyrant's sons, Timotheus and Dionysius. Satyrus exceeded

Dionysius ⁵ of Iasus - a boy who was carried to sea by a dolphin, 4th century B.C.
Athen_13.606 was a boy whose name was Dionysius, and he once, when leav

Dionysius ⁶ - grandfather of the orator Hypereides
Plut:Mor_848 Glaucippus, and grandson of Dionysius, of the borough

Dionysius ⁷ of Sinope - a writer of Middle Comedy, 4th century B.C.
Athen_11.497 my dear king. But Dionysius of Sinope, in his Female Savi
Athen_14.615 20'a ]: and Magnus said, Dionysius of Sinope, the comic

Dionysius ⁸ - a theatre director, 4th century B.C.
Plut:Mor_839 prize through the director Dionysius; he also gained two

Dionysius ⁹ "Metathemenos" of Heracleia - Stoic philosopher, early 3rd century B.C.
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315/10 Dionysius Metathemenos as a pupil of Heracleides.
276/6 of Soli is a pupil of Zenon, or possibly of Dionysius of Heracleia.
261/25 Dionysius "Metathemenos" leaves Zenon and joins the Cyrenaean sect
261/26 to Amoebeus, Antigonus, Ariston, Cleanthes, Dionysius and others.
261/27 followers, including Cleanthes, Dionysius, Persaeus and Poseidonius.
247/7 The death of the philosopher Dionysius of Heracleia.
Translation : DIOGENES LAERTIUS, Life of Dionysius
Athen_07.281 need we mention Dionysius of Heracleia? who openly disc
Athen_10.437 ther take her. But Dionysius, as Nicias of Nicaea tells
Athen_12.538 song, there were present Dionysius of Heracleia, and Hyper
Vit:Arat_* 1-4 * said to have been a student of Dionysius of Heracleia. He

Dionysius ¹⁰ - a Greek living at Elephantine in Greece, early 3rd century B.C.
284/1 PEleph+_2, the will of Dionysius and Callista.

Dionysius ¹¹ of Gaza - a money-lender in Egypt, early 3rd century B.C.
273/7 ecording a loan of 34 drachmae of silver from Dionysius to Isidorus.

Dionysius ¹² - sent as envoy to India by Ptolemaeus II
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246/25 Ptolemaeus sends Dionysius as ambassador to the court of the king of

Dionysius ¹³ - the brother of Diocles; a Syrian, living at Corinth in the 3rd century B.C.
Plut:Arat_20 In the meantime Dionysius, their eldest brother, who

Dionysius ¹⁴ of Lysimacheia - an envoy of Antiochus Hierax
Polyaen_04.17.1 iletaerus the Cretan and Dionysius of Lysimacheia, to ask

Dionysius ¹⁵ - an Egyptian, who seduced Nicē, the daughter of Ctesicles
220/3 PEnteux+_26, a petition from Ctesicles against Dionysius.

Dionysius ¹⁶ - a secretary of Antiochus Epiphanes
Athen_05.195 sand slaves belonging to Dionysius the secretary and amanu

Dionysius ¹⁷ Petosarapis - an Egyptian rebel, 2nd century B.C.
165/9 Dionysius Petosarapis rebels against Ptolemaeus, but is defeated.

Dionysius ¹⁸ - an Egyptian strategus, 2nd century B.C.
161/10 petition to the strategus Dionysius from Ptolemaeus son of Glaucia

Dionysius ¹⁹ - a philosopher, 2nd century B.C.
Apollod:Fr_53 leader of the school . . . to Dionysius . . . the quick

Dionysius ²⁰ - son of Asclepiades; prytanis at Athens in 106 B.C.
Joseph:AJ_14.149 taneia and priesthood of Dionysius, the son of Asclepiades

Dionysius ²¹ - father of Dionysius, an Athenian politician
Joseph:AJ_14.150 people. Dionysius, the son of Dionysius, gave the sentenc

Dionysius ²² - son of Dionysius; an Athenian politician, late 2nd century B.C.
Joseph:AJ_14.150 ote of the people. Dionysius, the son of Dionysius, gave

Dionysius ²³ of Magnesia - a rhetorician, 1st century B.C.
78/28 ens to the rhetoric of Menippus, Dionysius, Aeschylus, and Xenocles.

Dionysius ²⁴ - strategus of the Heracleopolite nome, Egypt, 1st century B.C.
63/38 BGU+_1754, instructions from Dionysius for a payment to Horus the haw

Dionysius ²⁵ of Tripoli - a local chieftain, put to death by Cn.Pompeius
Joseph:AJ_14.39 an, and not less so than Dionysius of Tripoli, who had bee

Dionysius ²⁶ of Halicarnassus - rhetorician and historian, 1st century B.C.
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Euseb]:Chron_265 stly, I will quote Dionysius, who provides a brief descrip
Euseb]:Chron_267 osperity." And then Dionysius continues his narrative
Euseb]:Chron_281 eeks." That is what Dionysius says in the first book
Euseb]:Chron_291 were 675 years. Dionysius of Halicarnassus gives a brie
Euseb]:Chron_293 rules supreme. That is what Dionysius says. However,
Plut:Mor_836 bear his name, of which Dionysius and Caecilius affirm
Plut:Mor_838 of which, if we credit Dionysius, only twenty-five are

Dionysius ²⁷ - son of Tryphon; a grammarian, 1st century B.C.
Athen_06.255 trius; as we are told by Dionysius the son of Tryphon, in

Dionysius ²⁸ of Phaselis - a grammarian
Vit:Nicand_1 life of Nicander Dionysius of Phaselis, in his book &quo

Dionysius ²⁹ of Leuctra - a historian
Athen_13.609 as their prize, which Dionysius of Leuctra says are off

Dionysius ³⁰ of Chalcis - a historian
Euseb]:Chron_277 their own names. Dionysius of Chalcis names Romus as the

Dionysius ³¹ Sameumys of Alexandria - victor in the stadion contest at the Olympic Games, 125 A.D.
Euseb]:Chron_217 race 226th [125 A.D.] - Dionysius Sameumys of Alexandria,

Dionysius ³² of Seleuceia - victor in the wrestling contest at the Olympic games, 149 A.D.
Euseb]:Chron_217 abitants of Elis, in favour of Dionysius of Seleuceia. 233

Dionysius ³³ - Athenian archon, 197 B.C.
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Dionysius ³⁴ - Athenian archon, 194 B.C.
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Dionysius ³⁵ - Athenian archon, 135 B.C.
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Dionysius ³⁶ - Athenian archon, 128 B.C.
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Dionysius ³⁷ - Athenian archon, 112 B.C.
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