Hiero II of Syracuse

Summary

Hiero II of Syracuse is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Syracuse^[2]. He was born on January 1, 308 BC^[3]. He died in Syracuse^[4]. He died on January 1, 215 BC^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and military leader^[7]. He has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8]

Key Facts

• Hiero II of Syracuse was born in Syracuse^[2].
• Hiero II of Syracuse passed away in Syracuse^[4].
• Hiero II of Syracuse was born on January 1, 308 BC^[3].
• Hiero II of Syracuse died on January 1, 215 BC^[5].
• Hiero II of Syracuse's father was Hierocles^[9].
• Hiero II of Syracuse was married to Philistis^[10].
• A child of Hiero II of Syracuse was Gelo, son of Hiero II^[11].
• A child of Hiero II of Syracuse was Demarata^[12].
• A child of Hiero II of Syracuse was Heraclea of Syracuse^[13].
• Hiero II of Syracuse's professions included politician^[6].
• Hiero II of Syracuse worked as a military leader^[7].
• Hiero II of Syracuse held the position of king^[14].
• Hiero II of Syracuse is recorded as male^[15].
• Hiero II of Syracuse's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Hiero II of Syracuse's noble title is recorded as king^[17].
• Hiero II of Syracuse's killed by is recorded as Deinomenes^[18].
• Hiero II of Syracuse's Commons category is recorded as Hiero II of Syracuse^[19].
• Hiero II of Syracuse's work location is recorded as Syracuse^[20].
• Hiero II of Syracuse's depicted by is recorded as Hieron II statues at Olympia^[21].
• Hiero II of Syracuse's described by source is recorded as Pauly–Wissowa^[22].
• Hiero II of Syracuse's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon^[23].
• Hiero II of Syracuse's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• Hiero II of Syracuse's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[25].
• Hiero II of Syracuse's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[26].
• Hiero II of Syracuse's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Syracuse^[2], Hiero II of Syracuse… he was born on January 1, 308 BC^[3]. His father was Hierocles^[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and military leader^[7]. Hiero II of Syracuse held the position of king^[14].

Personal Life

Among Hiero II of Syracuse's spouses was Philistis^[10]. Children include Gelo, son of Hiero II^[11], a politician^[28], -0266–-0216^[29]; Demarata^[12], -0299–-0214^[30]; and Heraclea of Syracuse^[13].

Death and Burial

Hiero II of Syracuse died on January 1, 215 BC^[5]. He died in Syracuse^[4].

Why It Matters

Hiero II of Syracuse has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[8] He is known by 26 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[31]

FAQs

Where was Hiero II of Syracuse born?

Hiero II of Syracuse's place of birth was Syracuse^[2].

Where did Hiero II of Syracuse die?

Hiero II of Syracuse passed away in Syracuse^[4].

Who were Hiero II of Syracuse's parents?

Hiero II of Syracuse's father was Hierocles^[9].

Who was Hiero II of Syracuse married to?

Hiero II of Syracuse's spouses include Philistis^[10].

What did Hiero II of Syracuse do for work?

Hiero II of Syracuse worked as politician^[6] and military leader^[7].