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c.396–c.325 B.C., one of the Ten Attic Orators of the Alexandrian canon; pupil of Isocrates. A capable and honored public official, he administered ...
( t´s h ) (KEY) , city (1994 pop. 34,080), Schleswig-Holstein, N central Germany, on the Stör River. It is a commercial center; manufactures include...
( vä´n v ) (KEY) , city (1991 pop. 540,000), capital of Ivanovo region, central European Russia, in the Moscow industrial region. A great Russian te...
fl. 368–344 B.C., tyrant of Syracuse, son of Dionysius the Elder. He ended the war with Carthage and enlisted the support of the professional army. ...
( s´´l m bäd´, sl m´–) (KEY) , city (1998 pop. 524,500), capital of Pakistan, NE Pakistan, just NE of Rawalpindi, the former interim capital. ...
(d ´ n) (KEY) , 409?–354? B.C., Sicilian Greek political leader, brother-in-law of Dionysius the Elder, tyrant of Syracuse. He became interested in...