Dionysius I the Elder 430-367 BC
Dionysius was as brutal as he was powerful.
He ruled
Syracuse
and fought several times against
Carthage.
396 BC: Syracuse is besieged by the
Carthaginians, and successfully
defended by Dionysius.
And here is a map of Syracuse:
SYRACUSE
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See also
415 - 413 BC
Siege of Syracuse
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