Doris of Locri

Doris () of Epizephyrian Locris was the daughter of the rich Locrian, Xenetus, and became wife of the Sicilian tyrant Dionysius I of Syracuse in about 406 BC, and mother of Dionysius II of Syracuse.Diodorus Siculus, Bibliotheca historica 14.44Plutarch, Dion 3

She died before her husband, who seems to have lamented her in one of his tragedies.Lucian. ad v. Indoct. § 15

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