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...], Sicily from [[367 BC]] to [[357 BC]] and again from [[346 BC]] to [[344 BC]]. ...onysius I of Syracuse|Dionysius the Elder]]. When his father died in [[367 BC]], Dionysius began ruling under the supervision of his uncle, the philosoph

'''Dionysius I''' or '''[[Dionysius the Elder]]''' (ca. [[432 BC|432]]- [[367 BC]], [[Greek language|Greek]] Διονύσιος) was a [[Greeks|Greek]] tyr ...had begun in [[409 BC]], he was elected supreme military commander in 406 BC; in the following year he seized total power and became tyrant.<ref name=HM