zarkanian@sh.itjust.works to Memes@sopuli.xyz · 2 days agoAncient Historians v. Modern Historianssh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square106fedilinkarrow-up1778arrow-down16
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minus-squareol_capt_joe@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days agoI was fully expecting ≥2 people in the comments to share some relevant and interesting info about diotrophes of miletus… Where are ü now that I need ya? 🥺
minus-squareraspberry_confetti@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 days agoI think the OOP made them up, because there’s a Diotrephes mentioned in the bible and nowhere else, and there’s a Dionysius of Miletus, whose works are known. I think it’s just a placeholder name for memetic value.
I was fully expecting ≥2 people in the comments to share some relevant and interesting info about diotrophes of miletus…
Where are ü now that I need ya? 🥺
I think the OOP made them up, because there’s a Diotrephes mentioned in the bible and nowhere else, and there’s a Dionysius of Miletus, whose works are known. I think it’s just a placeholder name for memetic value.
Were they roommates?