# Demetrius Lacon

> Demetrius Lacon or Demetrius of Laconia was an Epicurean philosopher, and a disciple of Protarchus. He was an older contemporary of Zeno of Sidon and a teacher of Philodemus. Sextus Empiricus quotes part of a commentary by Demetrius on Epicurus, where Demetrius interprets Epicurus' statement that "time is an accident of accidents."

*Epicurean philosopher; disciple of Protarchus; contemporary of Zeno of Sidon; teacher of Philodemus*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Born:** -150
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

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## Fame
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- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 45.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Деметрій з Лаконії](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D1%96%D0%B9_%D0%B7_%D0%9B%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D1%96%D1%97)
- [Demetri Lacònic](https://ca.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demetri_Lac%C3%B2nic)
- [Demetrios Lakon](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demetrios_Lakon)
- [Δημήτριος ο Λάκων](https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%94%CE%B7%CE%BC%CE%AE%CF%84%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%82_%CE%BF_%CE%9B%CE%AC%CE%BA%CF%89%CE%BD)
- [Demetrius Lacon](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demetrius_Lacon)
- [Demetrio de Lacón](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demetrio_de_Lac%C3%B3n)
- [Demetrios Lakonialainen](https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demetrios_Lakonialainen)
- [Démétrios Lacon](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%A9m%C3%A9trios_Lacon)
- [Demetrio di Laconia](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demetrio_di_Laconia)
- [Demetrius Laconicus](https://la.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demetrius_Laconicus)
- [Деметрий из Лаконии](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B5%D0%BC%D0%B5%D1%82%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B9_%D0%B8%D0%B7_%D0%9B%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%B8)
- [Demetrius Laco](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demetrius_Laco)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1185502)

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