Dius

(Δῖος), the author of a history of the Phoenicians, of which a fragment concerning Solomon and Hiram is preserved in Josephus. (c. Apion. 1.17.) There was also a Pythagorean philosopher Dius, who wrote a work περὶ καλλονῆς, of which two fragments are preserved in Stobaeus. (Tit. 65.16, 17.) [L.S]

• Paus. 5.4.1
• dispossessed by Oxylus, who assigns him privileges Paus. 5.4.2