Justin also (xx. 5) mentions the attack of Dionysius upon Kroton.
We may, with tolerable certainty, refer the capture to the present part of the career of Dionysius.
See also Ælian, V. H. xii. 61.
[45] Aristotel. Auscult. Mirab. s. 96; Athenæus, xii. p. 541; Diodor. xiv. 77.
Polemon specified this costly robe, in his work Περὶ τῶν ἐν Καρχηδόνι Πέπλων....
[46] Strabo, vi. p. 261.
[47] Strabo, v. p. 241. It would seem that the two maritime towns, said to have been founded on the coast of Apulia on the Adriatic by Dionysius the younger during the first years of his reign—according to Diodorus (xvi. 5)—must have been really founded by the elder Dionysius, near about the time to which we have now reached.
[48] Diodor. xv. 13, 14.
[49] Diodor. xv. 14; Strabo, v. p. 226; Servius ad Virgil. Æneid. x. 184.
[50] Justin, xx. 5; Xenoph. Hellen. vii. 1, 20.