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Demetrius

A number of notables in classical antiquity are named Demetrius:

  • Demetrius, a writer of Old Comedy ca. 400 BC, mentioned by Diogenes Laertius
  • Demetrius of Alopece, sculptor 5th/4th century BC
  • Demetrius Phalereus, philosopher and statesman of 4th century BC
  • Demetrius I of Macedon Poliorcetes (336-283 BC)
  • Demetrius the Fair, son of Poliorcetes
  • Demetrius II of Macedon (276-229 BC)
  • Demetrius of Pharos, ruler in Illyria 3rd century BC
  • Demetrius I of Bactria
  • Demetrius, Indo-Greek king ca 180-165 BC
  • Demetrius I of Syria, Seleucid king
  • Demetrius II of Syria, his son
  • Demetrius of Scepsis, grammarian and archaeologist 3rd century BC
  • Demetrius Ixion, grammarian 2nd century BC
  • Demetrius Lacon, Epicurean philosopher 2nd century BC
  • Demetrius, composed a guide to letter-writing with 21 types and examples of each type
  • Demetrius of Magnesia, writer
  • Demetrius, rhetorical stylist
  • Demetrius III of Syria, Seleucid king 1st century BC
  • Demetrius of Tarsus, grammarian
  • Demetrius the Cynic, philsopher 1st century
  • Demetrius of Troezen, 1st century writer on literary history, mentioned by Athenaeus and Diogenes Laertius




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