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When the Heruli overran Greece and captured Athens ( 269 ), Dexippus showed great personal courage and revived the spirit of patriotism among his fellow-countrymen.
A statue was set up in his honour, the base of which, with an inscription recording his services, has been preserved.
It is remarkable that the inscription is silent as to his military achievements.
Photius ( cod.
82 ) mentions three historical works by Dexippus, of which considerable fragments remain:
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