Dionysius of Halicarnassus

American  

noun

1. died 7? b.c., Greek rhetorician and historian in Rome.

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Dionysius of Halicarnassus British  

noun

1. died ?7 _bc , Greek historian and rhetorician; author of a history of Rome

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Example Sentences

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, the first century BC scholar, called Homer the source from which every sea, every fountain, every river flows.

From The Guardian • Nov. 13, 2019

His life and works, 312 Dionysius of Halicarnassus, on the creed of the Romans, i.

From History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) by Lecky, William Edward Hartpole

Dionysius of Halicarnassus, in Caria, a Greek critic and teacher of eloquence, born about 70 B.C.

From The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 1: Deposition to Eberswalde by Various

He wrote a History of Sicily from the earliest times to 424, which was used by Thucydides, and the Colonizing of Italy, frequently referred to by Strabo and Dionysius of Halicarnassus.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" by Various

There is a valuable treatise on the life and speeches of Dinarchus by Dionysius of Halicarnassus.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 4 "Diameter" to "Dinarchus" by Various