DIOGNETUS

DIOGNETUS
I.
DIOGNETUS
Megarensium Princeps, quem Gelon astu, imposito gravi tributo, evertit. Vide Polyaen. l. 1. Forte is ipse est, quem commemorat miro astu quandam urbem cepisse. l. 5. 407.
II.
DIOGNETUS
pugil, Cretensibus olim in veneratione fuit; etste Ptolemaeo Hephaestionis l. 5. qui addit, honore hoc eum dignatos, quia non alia de causa excidisset coronae praemio, quam quia adversarius, quem vicisset, nomen habuisset Herculis. Tanti enim illis Hercules erat, ut etiam ad ignominiam eius pertinere arbitrarentur, si aliquis vinceretur Herculi cogneminis. Vide Voss. de Idolo. l. 1. c. 14.
III.
DIOGNETUS
quoque Erythaeorum dux, quem captiva Polycreta ab exitio servavit. Polyaen. l. 8. 608.

Hofmann J. Lexicon universale. 1698.

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