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Aristomache

also: Aristomachen, Aristomache, his fellow citizen

A Syracusan noblewoman, sister of Dion, and one of the two wives of Dionysius I of Syracuse. Cicero cites the tyrant's furtive nocturnal visits to her and to his other wife, Doris, as evidence of his suspicious and joyless life.

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