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.