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Dion: Quick Facts

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Facts

Born c.408 BCE
Died 354 BCE
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Dionysius I
ruler of Syracuse
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Hieron II
tyrant and king of Syracuse
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Hermocrates
Syracusan diplomat
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Gelon
tyrant of Gela and Syracuse
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Hieron I
tyrant of Syracuse
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Dionysius II
ruler of Syracuse
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Agathocles
tyrant of Syracuse
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Paolo Orsi
Italian archaeologist