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==Early life== Dionysius began his working life as a clerk in a public office.<ref name="EB1911"/> Because of his achievements in the war against Carthage that began in 409 BC, he was elected supreme military commander in 406 BC. In the following year he seized total power and became tyrant.<ref name=HM440/> He was married to [[Aristomache]], and had a daughter by her, [[Arete (daughter of Dionysius)|Arete]]. He was married at the same time to [[Doris of Locris]], who bore him his son, [[Dionysius II of Syracuse]].
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