Dion of Syracuse

Summary

Dion of Syracuse is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Syracuse^[2]. He was born on January 1, 409 BC^[3]. He died in Syracuse^[4]. He died on January 1, 354 BC^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and tyrant^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (267 views/month, #7,206 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Dion of Syracuse was born in Syracuse^[2].
• Dion of Syracuse died in Syracuse^[4].
• Dion of Syracuse was born on January 1, 409 BC^[3].
• Dion of Syracuse died on January 1, 354 BC^[5].
• Dion of Syracuse's father was Hipparinus^[9].
• Among Dion of Syracuse's spouses was Arete of Syracuse^[10].
• A child of Dion of Syracuse was Megacles of Siracusa^[11].
• A child of Dion of Syracuse was Hipparinus^[12].
• Dion of Syracuse's professions included politician^[6].
• Dion of Syracuse worked as a tyrant^[7].
• Dion of Syracuse is recorded as male^[13].
• Dion of Syracuse's instance of is recorded as human^[14].
• Dion of Syracuse's Commons category is recorded as Dion of Syracuse^[15].
• The cause of death was stab wound^[16].
• Dion of Syracuse's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok^[17].
• Dion of Syracuse's described by source is recorded as Parallel Lives^[18].
• Dion of Syracuse's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[19].
• Dion of Syracuse's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[20].
• Dion of Syracuse's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[21].
• Dion of Syracuse's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[22].
• Dion of Syracuse's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• Dion of Syracuse's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[24].
• Dion of Syracuse's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[25].
• Dion of Syracuse's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Ancient Greek^[26].
• Dion of Syracuse's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'grc', 'text': 'Δίων'}^[27].

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Origins and Family

Dion of Syracuse's place of birth was Syracuse^[2]. He was born on January 1, 409 BC^[3]. His father was Hipparinus^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and tyrant^[7].

Personal Life

Among Dion of Syracuse's spouses was Arete of Syracuse^[10]. Children include Megacles of Siracusa^[11], a politician^[28], -0354–-0399^[29] and Hipparinus^[12], b. -0373^[30].

Death and Burial

Dion of Syracuse died on January 1, 354 BC^[5]. He died in Syracuse^[4]. The cause of death was stab wound^[16].

Why It Matters

Dion of Syracuse ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (267 views/month, #7,206 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

FAQs

Where was Dion of Syracuse born?

Born in Syracuse^[2], Dion of Syracuse…

Where did Dion of Syracuse die?

Dion of Syracuse died in Syracuse^[4].

Who were Dion of Syracuse's parents?

Dion of Syracuse's father was Hipparinus^[9].

Who was Dion of Syracuse married to?

Dion of Syracuse's spouses include Arete of Syracuse^[10].

What did Dion of Syracuse do for work?

Dion of Syracuse worked as politician^[6] and tyrant^[7].