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Headword:
Διονύσιος
Adler number: delta,1179
Translated headword: Dionysius, Dionysios
Vetting Status: low
Translation: Son of the tyrant of
Sicily[1] and a tyrant and philosopher himself. [He wrote]
Letters and
On the poems of Epicharmus.[2]
Greek Original:Διονύσιος, υἱὸς τοῦ Σικελίας τυράννου καὶ αὐτὸς τύραννος καὶ φιλόσοφος. Ἐπιστολὰς καὶ Περὶ τῶν ποιημάτων Ἐπιχάρμου.
Notes:
[1] See
delta 1178.
[2] A Sicilian writer of comedy who flourished in the early fifth century BCE. The Suda [
epsilon 2766] calls him, together with Phormus, the inventor of comedy at Syracuse.
Keywords: biography; comedy; history; philosophy; poetry
Translated by: Tony Natoli on 19 July 2000@05:56:33.
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