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  1. Dio Chrysostom (/ ˈ d iː oʊ ˈ k r ɪ s ə s t ə m, k r ɪ ˈ s ɒ s t ə m /; Ancient Greek: Δίων Χρυσόστομος Dion Chrysostomos), Dio of Prusa or Cocceianus Dio (c. 40 – c. 115 AD), was a Greek orator, writer, philosopher and historian of the Roman Empire in the 1st century AD.

  2. Dio Chrysostom (born c. 40 ce, Prusa, Bithynia—died after 110 ce) was a Greek rhetorician and philosopher who won fame in Rome and throughout the empire for his writings and speeches. Dio was banished in 82 ce for political reasons from both Bithynia and Italy.

  3. Dio Cocceianus of Prusa (c. 40 - after 112; also known as Chrysostom, "goldvoice"): Greek politician and philosopher, and -by some definitions- one of the first representatives of the Second Sophistic.

  4. Sep 5, 2008 · Dio Chrysostom, with an English translation by J.W. Cohoon. by. Dio, Chrysostom; Cohoon, James Wilfred, 1879-; Crosby, Henry Lamar, 1880-. Publication date. 1932. Publisher. London W. Heinemann. Collection.

  5. Dio Chrysostom. J. de Arnim. Weidmann. Berlin. 1893. Keyboarding. Google Digital Humanities Awards Program provided support for entering this text. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 United States License. An XML ...

  6. Diogenes or On Virtue (Ancient Greek: Διογένης ἢ περὶ ἀρετῆς, romanized: Diogenēs e peri aretēs, Oration 8 in modern corpora) is a speech delivered by Dio Chrysostom between AD 82 and 96, which is presented as a speech delivered by the Cynic philosopher Diogenes of Sinope at the Isthmian Games.

  7. Dio Chrysostom – his nickname means “golden mouth” – was one of the few Greek poets of the first period after Christ. In his speeches he relates, among other things, the events that led to the Trojan War, but deviating from Homer. He describes Troy as the largest and wealthiest city in all of Asia.

  8. Apr 6, 2002 · After travelling to Constantinople as secretary to the Venetian consul, he returned in 1427 laden with Greek texts, among them the Trojan oration of the then little-known rhetorical philosopher, Dio Chrysostom.

  9. Nov 23, 2000 · Dio Chrysostom (c. AD 45-115) is one of the most important writers, thinkers, and politicians from the flourishing world of the Greeks under Rome.

  10. Dio Cocceianus Chrysostomus (AD ca. 40–ca. 120), of Prusa in Bithynia, Asia Minor, inherited with his brothers large properties and debts from his generous father Pasicrates. He became a skilled rhetorician hostile to philosophers.

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