gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Marcellus
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gptkbp:alliance
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gptkb:Monarch
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gptkbp:birth_date
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c. 308 BC
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gptkbp:birth_place
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gptkb:Syracuse
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gptkbp:children
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Dionysius II of Syracuse
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gptkbp:community_impact
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Strengthened ties with Rome
Maintained independence of Syracuse
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gptkbp:contribution
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Syracuse's defenses
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gptkbp:cultural_contribution
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Support of Greek culture
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Influence on Roman culture
Influence on Greek culture
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gptkbp:death_date
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215 BC
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Syracuse
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations
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Promoted trade
Strengthened navy
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gptkbp:dynasty
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gptkb:Hieronid_dynasty
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gptkbp:economic_impact
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Boosted local economy
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gptkbp:famous_for
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gptkb:Cultural_patronage
Establishing a strong economy
Building the great harbor
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gptkbp:historical_period
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gptkb:Hellenistic_period
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Key figure in the Second Punic War
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gptkbp:historical_source
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gptkb:Diodorus_Siculus
gptkb:Livy
gptkb:Appian
gptkb:Plutarch
gptkb:Polybius
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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King Hiero II of Syracuse
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gptkbp:impact
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Enhanced military capabilities of Syracuse
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gptkbp:influence
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Syracusan politics
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gptkbp:known_for
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gptkb:military_officer
Patron of the arts
Allied with Rome
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gptkbp:legacy
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Patron of literature and arts
Support for scientific advancements
Influence on later rulers
Encouragement of philosophy
Promotion of theater and drama
Influence on education in Syracuse
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Mylae
gptkb:Battle_of_Lilybaeum
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:Hiero_I_of_Syracuse
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gptkbp:reign_end
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215 BC
270 BC
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gptkbp:relationship
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gptkb:Ptolemy_II_Philadelphus
gptkb:Archimedes
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gptkbp:spouse
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Philistis of Syracuse
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Hieronymus_of_Syracuse
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