Halicarnassus - Notable People

Notable People

  • Artemisia I (fl. 480 BC) tyrant of Halicarnassus, who participated in the Battle of Salamis
  • Herodotus (c. 484 – c. 425 BC) Greek historian
  • Dionysius (1st century BC) historian and teacher of rhetoric
  • Aelius Dionysius (2nd century) Greek rhetorician and musician

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