Hiero II of Syracuse

Reading notes

• The History of Rome, Book 21 §49 Hiero

  Hiero II, the long-reigning king of Syracuse and steadfast Roman ally.

• The History of Rome, Book 22 §37 Hiero

  Hiero II, the long-reigning king of Syracuse and Rome's faithful ally.

• The History of Rome, Book 23 §21 the one resource of the Roman people, Hiero

  Hiero II, long-reigning king of Syracuse and steadfast ally of Rome, who supplied silver and grain in the crisis.

• The History of Rome, Book 24 §4 the death of Hiero

  Hiero II, long-reigning king of Syracuse and steadfast ally of Rome for fifty years, whose death opened the Sicilian crisis.

• The History of Rome, Book 25 §3 Hiero

  Hiero II, the long-reigning king of Syracuse and steadfast friend of Rome for fifty years; his memory is invoked at the city's surrender.

• The History of Rome, Book 26 §47 Hiero

  Hiero II of Syracuse, the long-faithful ally of Rome whose memory the Sicilians invoke.