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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

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Dionysius II of Syracuse is the 2,849th most popular politician (down from 2,708th in 2019), the 935th most popular biography from Italy (down from 915th in 2019) and the 201st 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 2,849 out of 19,576. Before him are Luitpold, Prince Regent of Bavaria, Maria of Austria, Duchess of Jülich-Cleves-Berg, Henry II, Duke of Bavaria, Lee Teng-hui, Stanley Baldwin, and Władysław I the Elbow-high. After him are Jacob Zuma, Odaenathus, Prince Philippe, Count of Paris, Nureddin al-Atassi, Herodes Atticus, and Emperor Go-Daigo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 397 BC, Dionysius II of Syracuse ranks 2. Before him is Antipater. After him is Bas of Bithynia. Among people deceased in 343 BC, Dionysius II of Syracuse ranks 1. After him are Nectanebo II, and Arybbas of Epirus.

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In Italy

Among people born in Italy, Dionysius II of Syracuse ranks 935 out of 5,161. Before him are Valentino (1932), Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo (5), Natalia Ginzburg (1916), Maria Theresa of Savoy (1756), Maria Christina of the Two Sicilies (1806), and Giacomo Agostini (1942). After him are Matteo Zuppi (1955), Gianna Nannini (1954), Salvator Rosa (1615), Theognis of Megara (-570), Errico Malatesta (1853), and Michelozzo (1396).

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Among POLITICIANS In Italy

Among politicians born in Italy, Dionysius II of Syracuse ranks 201. Before him are Mario Beccaria (1920), Sandro Pertini (1896), Giuseppe Guarneri (1698), Ambrogio Spinola, 1st Marquess of Balbases (1569), Teia (550), and Gnaeus Domitius Corbulo (5). After him are Decimus Junius Brutus Albinus (-84), Lucius Junius Gallio Annaeanus (-3), Francesco Cossiga (1928), Fausta (289), Ferdinand Philippe, Duke of Orléans (1810), and Gnaeus Domitius Ahenobarbus (-2).

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