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Gelo

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Tyrant of Syracuse (died 478 BC)

PoliticiansLived 600 BC to 478 BC · aged 122

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Gelon, son of Deinomenes, was a Greek tyrant of the Sicilian cities Gela and Syracuse, first of the Deinomenid rulers.

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Silver coin of Gelon, struck at the Syracuse mint, dated 480-478 BC. Obv: Charioteer and horses, goddess Nike flying above. Rev: Head of Arethusa, encircled by four dolphins.

Silver coin of Gelon, struck at the Syracuse mint, dated 480-478 BC. Obv: Charioteer and horses, goddess Nike flying above. Rev: Head of Arethusa, encircled by four dolphins.

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Olympic victor, tethrippon (4-horse chariot)

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FatherDeinomenes

SiblingHiero I of Syracuse

SiblingThrasybulus of Syracuse

SiblingPolyzelus

Connected to Gelo 5

CyniscaAlso won Olympic victor, tethrippon (4-horse chariot)

Aratus of SicyonAlso won Olympic victor, tethrippon (4-horse chariot)

Theron of AcragasAlso won Olympic victor, tethrippon (4-horse chariot)

DemaratusAlso won Olympic victor, tethrippon (4-horse chariot)Cleisthenes of SicyonAlso won Olympic victor, tethrippon (4-horse chariot)

Politicians born in the 600s BC 1

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Politicians

Type

Politician

Status

deceased

Dates

Lived 600 BC to 478 BC · aged 122

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