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Gelon

Gelon (Ancient Greek: Γέλων; Sicilian: Jiluni, Giluni; c. 540–478 BC), son of Deinomenes, was a Greek tyrant of the Sicilian cities Gela and Syracuse, first of the Deinomenid rulers.

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Born
c. 540 BC Gela
Died
478 BC Syracuse
Family
Deinomenid
Father
Deinomenes
Predecessor
Hippocrates
Reign
491 – 485 BC · 485 – 478 BC

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Tyrant of Syracuse

Battle of Himera

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Gelon

Nodes51
Edges50
Triples161
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.039216
Components1

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related to Sources · 88
Gelon → Alexander, An Island At The, Ancient Religion, Asia, Assyrians, At, Athenian, Athens, Aubrey, Babylonians, Brothers, Burn, Bury, California, Cambridge University Press, Carthaginians, Charles, Chisholm, Clarendon, Co
related to Battle of Himera · 20
Gelon → Acragas, BC, Carthage, Carthaginian, Carthaginians, Greece, Greeks, Hamilcar, Himera, His, In, Panormus, Persian, Seeking, Sicily, Some, Terillus, The Carthaginians, Theron, Xerxes
related to Early life · 14
Gelon → According, Aegean Sea, Deinomenes, Earth Goddesses, Gela, Gelon's, Herodotus, Hieron, One, Polyzalos, Sicily, Telines, Telos, Thrasybulus
related to Rise to power · 13
Gelon → BC, Camarina, Gela, Gelon's, Hippocrates, Hybla, Instead, Naxos, Sicel, Sicily, The, Upon Hippocrates, Zancle
related to Tyrant of Syracuse · 12
Gelon → According, BC, Camarina, Gamori, Gela, Herodotus, Hiero, In, Seeing, Sicily, Similarly, Syracuse
related to Death and succession · 5
Gelon → BC, Control, Hieron, Syracusan, Syracuse
Reign · 2
Gelon → 485 – 478 BC, 491 – 485 BC
Born · 1
Gelon → c. 540 BC Gela
Died · 1
Gelon → 478 BC Syracuse
Family · 1
Gelon → Deinomenid

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syracuse greek gela tyrant bc sicily herodotus history carthaginians gelon's city men himera deinomenes people army 000 greece 478 death

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
GelonBornc. 540 BC Gela1.00infobox
GelonDied478 BC Syracuse1.00infobox
GelonFamilyDeinomenid1.00infobox
GelonFatherDeinomenes1.00infobox
GelonPredecessorHippocrates1.00infobox
GelonReign491 – 485 BC1.00infobox
GelonReign485 – 478 BC1.00infobox
GelonReligionGreek Polytheism1.00infobox
GelonSuccessorHiero I1.00infobox
Gelonrelated to Battle of HimeraHis0.60section
Gelonrelated to Battle of HimeraGreeks0.60section
Gelonrelated to Battle of HimeraCarthaginians0.60section

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