Agathocles

Agathocles was a common male name in ancient Greece.

The most famous people with this name are:

• Agathocles, a musician, pupil of Pythagoras , teacher of Damon
• Agathocles , a historian in the 5th or 4th century BC. Chr., A history of the place Kyzikos wrote
• Agathocles, 357/356 BC BC Archon in Athens , see Agathokles (Athens)
• Agathocles of Syracuse (361 BC - 289 BC), tyrant of Syracuse
• Agathocles, son of the tyrant of the same name, planned as his successor, 289 BC. Murdered by Agatharchos
• Agathocles, the father of Lysimachus with a high position at the court in Macedonia
• the eldest son of Lysimachus, see Agathocles (son of Lysimachus)
• an architect in Delphi, see Agathokles (architect)
• the regent of Egypt after the death of King Ptolemy IV (204 BC), see Agathocles (Egypt)
• Agathocles of Bactria, King of the Bactrian Empire, approx. 190 to 180 BC Chr.
• Agathocles , a comedy poet in Athens in the second half of the 2nd century BC. Chr.
• another historian
• , probably a doctor at the time of Augustus , of Pliny mentions
• a grindcore band from Belgium, see Agathocles

This is a disambiguation page for differentiating between several terms identified with the same word.