The Twelve Caesars

Demetrius

Role: Cynic philosopher · First appears: Vespasian 13

Life events

  • Demetrius was sentenced to banishment.(Vespasian 13)
    • “Demetrius, the Cynic philosopher, who had been sentenced to banishment”

Vespasian 13

  • enemies with Vespasian (Hostile exchange between Vespasian and Demetrius.) “Demetrius, the Cynic philosopher, who had been sentenced to banishment, meeting him on the road, and refusing to rise up or salute him, nay, snarling at him in scurrilous language, he only called him a cur.”
  • with Vespasian (Hostile encounter and mutual insult.) “Demetrius, the Cynic philosopher, who had been sentenced to banishment, meeting him on the road, and refusing to rise up or salute him, nay, snarling at him in scurrilous language, he only called him a cur.”

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