Euthydemus

Euthydemus

Euthydemus may refer to:

*a ruler of the Greco-Bactrian Kingdom (3rd century BC); see Euthydemus I
*a son of Cephalus (5th/4th century BC); see Plato's "Republic"
*a dialogue by Plato; see Euthydemus (dialogue)
*a tyrant of Sicyon; see Euthydemus (tyrant)
*a fleetcommander for Athens during the Sicilian Expedition, 415 BC to 413 BC; see Euthydemus (commander)


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  • 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

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