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Dion Chrysostomus

The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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With the golden, or eloquent, mouth), a celebrated Greek rhetorician, born at Prusa, in Bithynia, about the middle of the 1st century; inclined to the Platonic and Stoic philosophies; came to Rome, and was received with honour by Nerva and Trajan; is famous as an orator and as a writer of pure Attic Greek.

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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Dion Chrysostomus'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​nut/​d/dion-chrysostomus.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
 
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