Lucius Cassius Dio (c. 165 – c. 235), also known as Dio Cassius (Greek: Δίων Κάσσιος Dion Kassios), was a Roman historian and senator of maternal Greek...

arbitrary and capricious behaviour of the emperor himself. In the view of Cassius Dio, his accession marked the descent "from a kingdom of gold to one of iron...

Cassius Dio (/ˈkæʃəs ˈdiːoʊ/; fl. 291–297) was a Roman senator who was appointed consul in AD 291. Cassius Dio was either the grandson or great-grandson...

father's side. Severus was described as 'Libyan by race', by the historian Cassius Dio. Due to his family background on his father's side he is considered the...

of Nero: a naumachia in an amphitheatre. Suetonius (Nero, XII, 1) and Dio Cassius (Roman History, LXI, 9, 5) speak of such a spectacle in 57 AD in a wooden...

Politician, p26-29. ISBN 0-415-21753-9 Dio Cassius 55.10, Suetonius, Vita Augusti 65 Velleius Paterculus, 2.100 Dio Cassius 55.10 Suetonius, ibid. Suetonius...

Cassius Dio, lxxiv, 11.1; Historia Augusta, Didius Julianus, 2.4, 2.6. Cassius Dio, lxxiv, 11.3; Herodian, ii.6.8. Cassius Dio, lxxiv, 11.5. Cassius Dio...

XXII Deiotariana following the revolt, perhaps due to serious losses. Cassius Dio wrote that "Many Romans, moreover, perished in this war. Therefore, Hadrian...

guilt he felt for allegedly kicking his pregnant wife Poppaea to death. Dio Cassius, in a more detailed account, writes that Sporus bore an uncanny resemblance...

Xiphilinus (also John Xiphilinus; Greek: Ἰωάννης Ξιφιλῖνος), epitomator of Dio Cassius, lived at Constantinople during the latter half of the 11th century AD...

Retrieved 20 November 2016. Dio Cassius (1914). "Roman History I p.12-18". Roman History I P.12-18. doi:10.4159/DLCL.dio_cassius-roman_history.1914. Retrieved...

settled some of these pirates in Calabria in southern Italy. The historian Dio Cassius (2nd to 3rd century CE) tells how the name of Mithras was spoken during...

Boudica on the narratives written by the Roman historians Tacitus and Dio Cassius, which are the only surviving accounts of the battle known to exist....

on the nundinal cycle is not discussed in the sources. According to Dio Cassius, a leap day was inserted in 41 BC to ensure that the first market day...

acted as Cassius had advised. According to Dio, the Roman soldiers, as well as Crassus himself, were willing to give the overall command to Cassius after...

(1st century BC) Dio Chrysostom, Roman philosopher (AD 40–120) Cassius Dio, Roman historian (AD 160–230) Cassius Dio (consul 291) Dio Lequaglie (born 1963)...

1917, pp. 780–84, says 500. Plutarch, Antony 61. Dio Cassius 50.13. Dio Cassius 50.32. Dio Cassius 50.23.1–3. Lange, Carsten (December 2011). "The Battle...

ancient sources portray Caracalla as a cruel tyrant; his contemporaries Cassius Dio (c. 155 – c. 235) and Herodian (c. 170 – c. 240) present him as a soldier...

Andraste, also known as Andrasta, was, according to the Roman historian Dio Cassius, an Icenic war goddess invoked by Boudica in her fight against the Roman...

(Greek: Ζαρμανοχηγάς; according to Strabo) or Zarmarus (according to Dio Cassius) was a gymnosophist (naked philosopher), a monk of the Sramana tradition...

member of the Roman Senate, serving at the same time as the historian Cassius Dio. Following the death of Commodus, Pertinax was proclaimed emperor. He...

are consistent in their condemnation of Nero. Cassius Dio Cassius Dio (c. 155–229) was the son of Cassius Apronianus, a Roman senator. He passed the greater...

legions are known from the sources to have been involved in the invasion. Cassius Dio mentions Gnaeus Hosidius Geta, who probably led the IX Hispana, and Vespasian's...

disrepute by selling them to the highest bidder. His career is narrated by Dio Cassius, Herodian and the Historia Augusta. Cleander's date of birth is unknown...

Carthach, meaning "loving, beloved, dear; friend". Caratacus is named by Dio Cassius as a son of the Catuvellaunian king Cunobelinus. Based on coin distribution...

Wiedemann 1996, pp. 222–223. Wiedemann 1996, p. 223. Cassius Dio, LIX.3. Barrett 2015, pp. 108, 334. Cassius Dio, LIX.10. Barrett 2015, pp. 47–48, 93. Wiedemann...

47. Suetonius, Life of Julius Caesar, 26. Lucanus, v. 474, ix. 1049. Dio Cassius, xxxix. 64. Billows, Richard A. (2008). Julius Caesar: The Colossus of...

of Nero 34. Cassius Dio, Historia Romana LXIII.11. Cassius Dio, Historia Romana LXIII.12. Cassius Dio, Historia Romana LXIII.13. Cassius Dio, Historia Romana...

and Roman imperial portraiture. Brill Academic. ISBN 90-04-13577-4. Dio Cassius. Roman History. Herodian History of the Roman Empire. Historia Augusta...

story is told in the first book of Ab Urbe Condita Libri of Livy and in Cassius Dio's Roman History. The Legend of Rhea Silvia recounts how she was raped...