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name: Dinon of Colophon
name_greek: Δίνων ὁ Κολοφώνιος
eul_aid: ftg
canonical: "https://eulogikon.org/authors/dinon-of-colophon-ftg"
period: Classical
dialect: Ionic (frg)
works_count: 1
license: "https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/"
---

# Dinon of Colophon

*Δίνων ὁ Κολοφώνιος*

**eul_aid:** `ftg` · [HTML page](https://eulogikon.org/authors/dinon-of-colophon-ftg)

Dinon of Colophon was a 4th century BCE Greek historian. His surviving fragments cover Persian history. Free to download from the Greek library archive.

## Works

- [Persian and Assyrian Histories](https://eulogikon.org/works/dinon-colophon-persian-assyrian-histories-ftg-aa) — *Ἀποσπάσματα* · `ftg-aa`

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