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This is the English version of this article translated by Patrick Hogan. The original Italian version was written by Eleonora Rocconi and first published on 04/10/2010.

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Biography:

Dionysius was a native of Halicarnassus and lived during the reign of Hadrian¹. He earned the nickname ὁ μουσικός, as the Suda² lexicon affirms, because he produced mostly musical works; these h…