Diodorus of Aspendus

Diodorus of Aspendus, was a Pythagorean philosopher, who lived in the 4th century BC, and was an acquaintance of Stratonicus the musician. Diodorus is said to have adopted a Cynic way of life, "letting his beard grow, and carrying a stick and a wallet."

References

Diogenes Laërtius, vi. 13
Athenaeus, iv. 163c-f
Iamblichus, Vit. Pythag., 36

Cynic philosophers

Greek era	Antisthenes Diogenes Diodorus Zoilus Onesicritus Philiscus Crates Hipparchia Metrocles Monimus Cleomenes Bion Sotades Menippus Menedemus Cercidas Teles Meleager

Roman era	Favonius Demetrius Dio Chrysostom Agathobulus Secundus Demonax Peregrinus Proteus Theagenes Oenomaus Pancrates Crescens Heraclius Horus Asclepiades Sallustius

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