Dio of Alexandria was an Academic philosopher and a friend of Antiochus of Ascalon who lived in the 1st century BC. He was sent by his fellow-citizens as ambassador to Rome, to complain about the conduct of their king, Ptolemy XII Auletes. On his arrival at Rome he was poisoned by the king's secret agents, and the strongest suspicion of the murder fell upon Marcus Caelius.

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  • Dio of Alexandria was an Academic philosopher and a friend of Antiochus of Ascalon who lived in the 1st century BC. He was sent by his fellow-citizens as ambassador to Rome, to complain about the conduct of their king, Ptolemy XII Auletes. On his arrival at Rome he was poisoned by the king's secret agents, and the strongest suspicion of the murder fell upon Marcus Caelius.
  • Dió d'Alexandria (Dion, Δίων) fou un filòsof i acadèmic grec. Fou enviat pels alexandrins com ambaixador a Roma per queixar-se de la conducta del rei Ptolemeu XII Auletes però al arribar a Roma fou enverinat per agents secrets del rei. El principal sospitós de l'assassinat fou Marc Celi.
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  • Dio of Alexandria was an Academic philosopher and a friend of Antiochus of Ascalon who lived in the 1st century BC. He was sent by his fellow-citizens as ambassador to Rome, to complain about the conduct of their king, Ptolemy XII Auletes. On his arrival at Rome he was poisoned by the king's secret agents, and the strongest suspicion of the murder fell upon Marcus Caelius.
  • Dió d'Alexandria (Dion, Δίων) fou un filòsof i acadèmic grec. Fou enviat pels alexandrins com ambaixador a Roma per queixar-se de la conducta del rei Ptolemeu XII Auletes però al arribar a Roma fou enverinat per agents secrets del rei. El principal sospitós de l'assassinat fou Marc Celi.
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  • Dio of Alexandria
  • Dió d'Alexandria
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