D.
Dactyli, workers in iron, &c., of Mt. Ida in Phrygia, 306.
Daïphantus, 194.
Damocleidas, 43, 47.
Daulia, a town of Phocis, 169.
Deinomĕnes, of Syracuse, 99.
Delium in Boeotia, battle of, 424 (see _Life of Alcibiades_, c. 7, and Plato, _Apol._ 28, and _Sympos._ 221 A).
Dēlos, an island in the Aegean, sacred to Apollo, 13, 14, 60, 63, 77, 121.
Delphi, 60, 62, 67, 85, 94, 101, 110, 117, 121, 132, 138, 161, 165, 185, 192, 196, 210, 307.
Dēmētēr, 29, 302, 303.
Demetrius, a speaker in the Third Pythian Dialogue.
Demetrius, king of Macedon 294-287 (Poliorcētēs), 204.
Democrĭtus, a philosopher, of Abdēra in Thrace (460-361), 134, 277.
Diagŏras, of Melos, a disciple of Democritus (fl. 420), 234.
Diës (plural of Zeus), 146.
Dicaearcheia, the old name of Puteŏli, a city on the coast of Campania, 90, 211.
Dicaearchus, a Peripatetic philosopher and writer on questions of literary history, contemporary with Aristotle, 59.
Didymus, a Cynic philosopher (nicknamed Planetiădes), takes part in the opening of the Third Pythian Dialogue.
Diogenianus, a speaker in the Second Pythian Dialogue. For his father, of the same name, cp. _Sympos._ 7, 7 and 8, 1, 2, 9.
Diŏmede, 102.
Dion of Syracuse (d. 356), see his _Life_, by Plutarch, 186.
Dionysius, the Elder, 430-367, tyrant of Syracuse, 184, 197.
Dionȳsus (or Bacchus), the wine-god, born at Thebes, 67, 68, 138, 139, 209.
Diotŏnus, 45.
Dircē, daughter of Helios, wife of Lycus, whose sons by Antiope, Amphion and Zethus, slew her and threw her body into a well at Thebes. The Fountain of Dirce was near the Crenaean Gate, 12. R. Dirce was the westernmost of the three Theban streams.
Dolon, 132.
Dorian, Doric, 138, 140.
Dryus, 138.
E.
Earth (temple of, at Delphi), 97.
Echecrătēs, a ‘prophet’ of Tegyra, 121.
Echinădĕs, islands off the coast of Acarnania, 134.
Egypt, Egyptian, 11, 13, 14, 93, 117, 126, 140, 154, 184, 235, 283, 293, 296.
Elis, Elean, a state of the Peloponnesus, 94.
Ellopion, 13.
Elysian, 302, 306, 317.
Empedocles of Agrigentum, philosopher and poet (fl. 444), 16, 93, 98, 133, 134, 137, 235, 259, 263, 269, 272, 274, 278, 287.
Endymion, 307.
Epameinondas, son of Polymnis, brother of Capheisias, and friend of Pelopidas (fell at Mantineia 362), 1, 6, 9, 14, 15, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 32, 40, 43, 50.
Epicharmus, of Cos and Syracuse, writer of philosophical comedies (540-450), 196.
Epicūrus, of Samos, 342-270, philosopher and founder of the School of ‘The Garden’ at Athens, and Epicureans, 86, 87, 89, 92, 136, 137, 146, 163, 262. A modern ‘Epicurus’ is introduced into the Dialogue on the _Delays in Divine Punishment_, but leaves before its beginning.
Epicȳdēs, 191.
Epidaurus, a town and state next to Argolis, 99.
Epimenĭdes, of Phaestus in Crete, a poet and prophet (fl. 600), 117, 298.
Epitherses, 134.
Erĕbus, 230.
Erĕsus, a city of Lesbos, 140.
Eretria, a city on the west coast of Euboea, 96.
Erianthes, 29.
Eridănus, the river Po, 193.
Erinnys, the, 207.
Eriphȳlē, 186.
Erōs (Love), 272.
Erythrae, an Ionian city, 95, 99.
Ethiopia, 196, 204, 222, 265.
Euboea, 162.
Eudoxus, of Cnidus, 408-355, astronomer and mathematician, and founder of the School of Cyzicus, 14, 97, 98.
Eumētis, 95.
Eumolpĭdas, 10.
Euripides, 485 (or 480)-405, the Athenian tragedian, 59, 70, 78, 104, 107, 129, 156, 159, 160, 164, 176, 177, 178, 192.
Eurycleis, 126.
Eurymĕdon, a river in Pamphylia; in 469 Cimon defeated the Persians on its banks, 183.
Eustrŏphus, a speaker in the First Pythian Dialogue.
Euthyphron, a disciple of Socrates (see the Dialogue of Plato which bears his name), 16, 17.
F.
Fates, the, 37, 61, 308.
Fortune, 89, 90.
G.
Galaxidōrus, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 32, 43.
Galaxius, in Boeotia, 110.
Gauls, 222, 234.
Gedrosia, a district on the Indus and Indian Ocean (SE. part of Beloochistan), 296.
Gelon, tyrant of Syracuse (d. 478), 99, 182.
Getae, 190.
Giants, 235.
Glaucé, 87.
Glaucus, 191, 230.
Gorgias, of Leontini, 480-398, teacher of rhetoric (see the _Gorgias_ of Plato), 22, 137.
Gorgĭdas, 8, 12, 43, 50.
Great Mother, the (Cybele), 107.
Great Year, the, 138.
Guides, the, of the temple and treasures of Delphi, apparently two in number, 83, 85, 88, 94, 96. Cp. _Sympos._ 5, 3, and 8, 4.
Gullies, the (cp. Rhetiste), 19.
Gyrean, cape, 230.
H.
Hādēs, 37, 38, 225, 235, 299, 302, 304, 307.
Haliartus, a town of Boeotia on Lake Copaïs, 15 miles NW. of Thebes, 11, 12, 109.
Hamadryads, 127.
Hecăte, 130, 305, 317.
Hector, 230.
Hecŭba, 130, 233.
Hegētor, 130.
Helĕnus, son of Priam, a prophet, 41.
Helĭcon, of Cyzicus, mathematician and astronomer, mentioned in Plutarch’s _Life of Dion_, as having foretold a solar eclipse, 14.
Helĭcon, a mountain (5,000 ft.) in Boeotia, 89.
Hellas (Greece), 124, 125, 300.
Hephaestus, the lame god of fire (see _Il._ 1. 590), 263.
Hēra, 193, 232.
Heracleia, probably a town in Phrygia, 189.
Heracleidae, 195.
Heracleitus, philosopher of Ephesus (end of sixth century), 73, 74, 87, 101, 127, 197, 218, 224, 304.
Heraea, the, a festival at Thebes, 31.
Heraea, a town of Arcadia, 169.
Heracleon, of Megara, a speaker in the Third Pythian Dialogue.
Hercules (Heraclēs), 13, 51, 65, 94, 100, 123, 131, 185, 193, 195, 199, 226, 300, 307.
Hercŭlēs, Pillars of, 305.
Herippĭdas, 29, 51.
Hermes, 135, 139, 303.
Hermodōrus, 39.
Hermolaüs, 233.
Herodĭcus, 187.
Herodŏtus, the historian, of Halicarnassus (484-408), 100, 131, 166.
Herophĭlé, 95.
Hesiod, the ancient Boeotian poet, eighth century, 42, 86, 98, 123, 126, 127, 128, 130, 156, 157, 161, 186, 202, 218, 230, 272, 298.
Hesperus (the Evening Star, or planet Venus), 154, 215, 268, 273.
Hiĕro, of Syracuse, brother of Gelon (d. 467). A munificent benefactor of Delphi, 88, 99, 182.
Hiĕro, the Lacedaemonian (killed in the battle of Leuctra 371), 88.
Himĕra, a town of Sicily, 140.
Hipparchus, the astronomer, of Rhodes and Alexandria, native of Nicaea in Bithynia (fl. from 160), 98, 261.
Hipparchus (son of Pisistratus), 189.
Hippocrătes, 182.
Hippostheneidas, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 44, 51.
Hippys, of Rhegium, an early Greek historian, 140.
Homer, 41, 63, 70, 76, 77, 85, 86, 87, 88, 93, 102, 126, 141, 148, 166, 199, 215, 230, 265, 282, 286, 288, 299, 302, 303, 307.
Hoplītes, river in Boeotia, 109.
Hyampeia, one of two cliffs above Thebes, 192.
Hypătes, 47, 49.
Hypatodōrus, 29.