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  • 1Battle of Agrigentum — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Agrigentum caption=Map of central Mediterranean Sea, showing location of Agrigentum (modern Agrigento). partof=the First Punic War date=261 BC place=Agrigentum result=Roman victory combatant1=Roman… …

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  • 2First Punic War — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=First Punic War partof=the Punic Wars caption= date=264 ndash; 241 BC casus= dispute between Carthage and Rome over the Mamertine city Messana place=Mediterranean Sea, Sicily, Sardinia, North Africa… …

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  • 3Heraclea Minoa — (Hêrakleia Minôia: Eth. Rhachlôtês, Heracliensis), in Sicily, was an ancient Greek city, situated on the south coast of the island, at the mouth of the river Halycus (modern Platani), 25 km west of Agrigentum ( Acragas , modern Agrigento), near… …

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  • 4Himera — (Greek: polytonic|Χειμέρα), was an important ancient Greek city of Sicily, situated on the north coast of the island, at the mouth of the river of the same name (the modern Grande), between Panormus (modern Palermo) and Cephaloedium (modern… …

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  • 5Thrasydaeus — Thrasydaeus, tyrant of Agrigentum, was the son and successor of Theron. Already during his father s lifetime he had been appointed to the government of Himera, where, by his violent and arbitrary conduct, he alienated the citizens, so that they… …

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  • 6Licata — Infobox CityIT img coa = Licata Stemma.png official name = Comune di Licata region = Sicily image caption= Palazzo di Città in Licata. province = Agrigento (AG) mapx=37.32 mapy=13.95 name=Licata elevation m = 8 area total km2 = 178 population as… …

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  • 7260 BC — NOTOC EventsBy placeRoman Republic* The Roman advance continues westward from Agrigentum with their forces relieving the besieged cities of Segesta and Makella. These cities have sided with the Roman cause, and have come under Carthaginian attack …

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  • 8Pitiniana — was an ancient city of Sicily on the overland road from Agrigentum (modern Agrigento) to Panormus (modern Palermo). Its precise location is unknown, but is supposed to be near the present cities of Aragona and Raffadali.References*Barrington|47… …

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  • 9262 BC — NOTOC EventsBy placeGreece* After Athens surrenders following a long siege by Macedonian forces, Antigonus II Gonatas re garrisons Athens and forbids the city from making war. Otherwise, he leaves Athens alone as the seat of philosophy and… …

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  • 10Selinunte — (Greek: polytonic|Σελινοῦς; Latin: Selinus) is an ancient Greek archaeological site situated on the south coast of Sicily between the valleys of the rivers Belice and Modione in the province of Trapani.The archaeological site contains five… …

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