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Dionysius of Halicarnassus

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Dionysius of Halicarnassus (lived 1st century BC)

Greek critic and historian, who settled in Rome 30 BC and wrote 20 books on the early history of Rome, ten of which are extant. He also wrote on rhetoric (prose style).
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