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Dionysius II of Syracuse

397 BC - 343 BC

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Dionysius the Younger (Greek: Διονύσιος ὁ Νεώτερος, c. 397 BC – 343 BC), or Dionysius II, was a Greek politician who ruled Syracuse, Sicily from 367 BC to 357 BC and again from 346 BC to 344 BC. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Dionysius II of Syracuse has received more than 193,758 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Dionysius II of Syracuse is the 3,386th most popular politician (down from 2,686th in 2019), the 1,081st most popular biography from Italy (down from 918th in 2019) and the 236th most popular Italian Politician.

Dionysius II of Syracuse is most famous for being the tyrant of Syracuse, who ruled from 405 to 367 BC. He was a member of the Dionysian family, and he was the son of Dionysius I of Syracuse. He was also the father of Dionysius III of Syracuse.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Dionysius II of Syracuse ranks 3,386 out of 15,577Before him are Piye, Harald III of Denmark, Marie of Prussia, Lucius Aelius, Adam Jerzy Czartoryski, and Herodes Atticus. After him are Halsten Stenkilsson, Eraric, Titus Quinctius Flamininus, Carlos Hugo, Duke of Parma, Seretse Khama, and Choummaly Sayasone.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 397 BC, Dionysius II of Syracuse ranks 2Before him is Antipater. After him is Bas of Bithynia. Among people deceased in 343 BC, Dionysius II of Syracuse ranks 2Before him is Nectanebo II. After him is Arybbas of Epirus.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Dionysius II of Syracuse ranks 1,081 out of 4,668Before him are Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (1920), Francesco Geminiani (1687), Luigi Nono (1924), Verres (-120), Tiberius Gemellus (19), and Lucius Aelius (101). After him are Gino Bartali (1914), Titus Quinctius Flamininus (-229), Julius Caesar Scaliger (1484), Servilia (-104), Ettore Majorana (1906), and Giuseppe Moscati (1880).

Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Dionysius II of Syracuse ranks 236Before him are Tigellinus (10), Giacomo Matteotti (1885), Margaret of Savoy, Vicereine of Portugal (1589), Verres (-120), Tiberius Gemellus (19), and Lucius Aelius (101). After him are Titus Quinctius Flamininus (-229), Servilia (-104), Maria Pia of Savoy (1847), Louis I of Etruria (1773), Filippo Maria Visconti (1392), and Ferdinando de' Medici, Grand Prince of Tuscany (1663).