# Handbook chronology places Diogenes' death about 323 BCE with competing anecdotes; this catalog does not pick a unique cause

Date: 323

## The fact

Death about 323 is handbook, causes compete. [Diogenes of Sinope](/people/diogenes-of-sinope)’s documented role is: Competing death stories (octopus, holding breath, fever) are later. He did not file them. Do not invent a unique medical cause. Later editors, printers, and excavators remain named where they appear. Diogenes of Sinope's documented role is: Competing death stories (octopus, holding breath, fever) are later. He did not file them.

## Context

Later Lives. Coincidence with Alexander's death is later colour. Named others on the file: Later biographers. The public setting is the file around -0323-06-01. Unnamed clerks, soldiers, printers, or later editors may appear without becoming this instrument. The instrument stays Handbook chronology places Diogenes' death about 323 BCE with competing anecdotes; this catalog does not pick a unique cause. The setting of Handbook chronology places Diogenes' death about 323 BCE with competing anecdotes; this catalog does not pick a unique cause is the public file around -0323-06-01. Shared offices, unnamed crews, printers, or later editors may appear without becoming this instrument. Driver [humanitarian-access](/drivers/humanitarian-access) is attached because the significance names a mechanism from this act, not because a standing list needed coverage.

Shared responsibility is part of Handbook chronology places Diogenes' death about 323 BCE with competing anecdotes; this catalog does not pick a unique cause. Naming Diogenes of Sinope does not delete co-authors, institutions, or later transmitters. The lag from -0323-06-01 to any measured indicator is not treated as zero. Alternative explanations — weather, other armies, later statutes, or independent cultural change — remain live where the sources do not close them.

## Evidence and sources

Independent lives give competing death anecdotes. Official: Britannica — Diogenes (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Diogenes-Greek-philosopher; Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent: Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy — Diogenes of Sinope (https://iep.utm.edu/diogenes-of-sinope/; Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy). The two URLs are different pages. Where the carrier is a later edition or a received narrative, that limit is stated rather than upgraded to an autograph. Official carrier: Britannica — Diogenes (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Diogenes-Greek-philosopher; Encyclopaedia Britannica). Independent carrier: Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy — Diogenes of Sinope (https://iep.utm.edu/diogenes-of-sinope/; Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy).

Official or archival record: Britannica — Diogenes (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Diogenes-Greek-philosopher; Encyclopaedia Britannica).

## Significance

Chronology honesty. Welfare reading worsening. The attached mechanism is An honest death-file gap is a low-weight path. Lag to any modern indicator is not treated as zero. This path is attached because the mechanism is named from this act, not because a driver list needed coverage. The welfare reading on this path is worsening.

## What is established and what is not

Low confidence on cause. Established: a sourced public record of Handbook chronology places Diogenes' death about 323 BCE with competing anecdotes; this catalog does not pick a unique cause under -0323-06-01. Established: a sourced public record of Handbook chronology places Diogenes' death about 323 BCE with competing anecdotes; this catalog does not pick a unique cause under -0323-06-01.

Later competitions, monuments, translations, UNESCO listings, museums, and adaptations are not converted into extra lifetime acts.

If a number is not in the two records named above, it is not supplied here.

Confidence is stated on the impact path, not hidden in adjectives. Do not invent a unique medical cause. Mixed effects of Handbook chronology places Diogenes' death about 323 BCE with competing anecdotes; this catalog does not pick a unique cause are separate paths.

The attached driver is humanitarian-access. The welfare reading used in this dossier is worsening. That reading is an impact-path choice, not a property stored on the Fact itself.

## People

- Diogenes of Sinope: https://factrail.ai/people/diogenes-of-sinope

## Drivers

- Humanitarian Access: https://factrail.ai/drivers/humanitarian-access

## Sources

- https://iep.utm.edu/diogenes-of-sinope/
- https://www.britannica.com/biography/Diogenes-Greek-philosopher

## Methodology

https://factrail.ai/methodology

Canonical: https://factrail.ai/facts/dio-death-received