Demetrius
A
number of notables in
classical
antiquity are named
Demetrius:
- Demetrius, a writer
of Old Comedy ca. 400 BC,
mentioned by Diogenes
Laertius
- Demetrius
of Alopece, sculptor 5th/4th century BC
- Demetrius
Phalereus, philosopher and statesman of 4th century BC
- Demetrius
I of Macedon Poliorcetes (336-283 BC)
- Demetrius the Fair,
son of Poliorcetes
- Demetrius
II of Macedon (276-229 BC)
- Demetrius of Pharos, ruler in Illyria
3rd century BC
- Demetrius
I of Bactria
- Demetrius, Indo-Greek king ca 180-165 BC
-
Demetrius
I of Syria, Seleucid king
- Demetrius
II of Syria, his son
- Demetrius of Scepsis, grammarian and archaeologist
3rd century BC
- Demetrius Ixion, grammarian 2nd century BC
-
Demetrius Lacon, Epicurean philosopher 2nd century BC
- Demetrius, composed
a guide to letter-writing with 21 types and examples of each type
- Demetrius
of Magnesia, writer
- Demetrius, rhetorical stylist
- Demetrius
III of Syria, Seleucid king 1st century BC
- Demetrius of Tarsus,
grammarian
- Demetrius
the Cynic, philsopher 1st century
- Demetrius of Troezen, 1st century
writer on literary history, mentioned by Athenaeus
and Diogenes
Laertius
