Euthydemus

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• Euthydemus — ▪ king of Bactria also spelled  Euthydemos  flourished 3rd century BC       king of Bactria. At first he was probably a satrap (governor) of the Bactrian king Diodotus II, whom he later killed and whose throne he usurped. In 208 he was attacked… …   Universalium

• Euthydemus — Der Titel Euthydemos bezeichnet einen Dialog Platons. Sokrates trifft auf zwei ihm schon als Jünglinge aus Chios bekannte junge Sophisten Euthydemus und dessen Bruder Dionysodoros. Sie rühmen sich, jeden argumentativ besiegen zu können. Auch… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Euthydemus (dialogue) — Euthydemus (Euthydemos), written 380 BCE, is dialogue by Plato which satirizes the logical fallacies of the Sophists. It describes a visit paid by Socrates and various youths to two brothers, Euthydemus and Dionysodorus, both of whom are… …   Wikipedia

• Euthydemus II — was a son of Demetrius I of Bactria, and became king of Bactria in the 180s BCE, either after his father s death or as a sub king to him. The style and rare nickel alloys of his coins associates him closely in time with the king Agathocles but… …   Wikipedia

• Euthydemus (tyrant) — Euthydemus was a tyrant of the ancient Greek city state of Sicyon in the 3rd century BC. He ruled jointly with Timocleidas, but the two were deposed by the citizens of Sicyon. They replaced Euthydemus and Timocleidas with Cleinias, although the… …   Wikipedia

• Euthydemus I — Infobox Monarch name =Euthydemus I title =Greco Bactrian king caption =Euthydemus I, qualified as THEOU ( God ). (Pedigree coin of Agathocles of Bactria.) reign =230 BCE 200 BCE coronation = othertitles = God ( Theou ), possibly posthumus. full… …   Wikipedia



• Greco-Bactrian Kingdom — Infobox Former Country native name = conventional long name = Greco Bactrian Kingdom common name = Greco Bactrian Kingdom continent = Asia region = country = era = Antiquity status = event start = year start = 256 BC date start = event1 = date… …   Wikipedia



• Indo-Greek Kingdom — Infobox Former Country native name = conventional long name = Indo Greek Kingdom common name = Indo Greek Kingdom continent = Asia region = country = era = Antiquity status = event start = year start = 180 BC date start = event1 = date event1 =… …   Wikipedia

• Crito of Alopece — For the Byzantine historian, see Michael Critobulus. Crito[1] of Alopece[2] was a faithful, probably lifelong companion of Socrates. The two had evidently grown up together as friends, being from the same deme and of roughly the same age (Plato,… …   Wikipedia

• Agathocles of Bactria — Agathocles the Just was an Indo Greek king, who reigned between around 190 and 180 BCE. He might have been a son of Demetrius and one of his sub kings in charge of the Paropamisade between Bactria and India. In that case, he was a grandson of… …   Wikipedia