 Aristotle is said, in the brief epitome of his "Magicus" given by Diogenes Laertes, to have compared Zalmoxis with the Phoenician Okhon and Libyan Atlas.Some authors assume Zalmoxis was another name of Sabazius, the Thracian Dionysus, or Zeus.Sabazius appears in Jordanes as Gebelezis.