Sicilia (island)
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Creators: R.J.A. Wilson
Contributors:
Pierre Motylewicz, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, R. Scott Smith, Jeffrey Becker, Greta Hawes, Tom Elliott
Copyright © The Contributors. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
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History
Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea and has been the site of human habitation since ca. 8,000 BC. In historical terms Sicily has seen important settlement activity connected to numerous culture groups - Punic, Carthaginian, Greek, Roman, Vandalic, Ostrogothic, Byzantine, Arabic, and Norman.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/462492
37.6145914875, 14.0434790344
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- Sicilia (island) abuts Africum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Sicilia (island) abuts Tyrrhenum/Inferum Mare (unspecified date range)
- Triokala? part of (physical/topographic) Sicilia (island) (unspecified date range)
- Trogilos part of (physical/topographic) Sicilia (island) (modern)
- Tyndaris connection Sicilia (island) (unspecified date range)
- Tyrakion part of (physical/topographic) Sicilia (island) (550 BC - AD 300)
- Ulixis Portus part of (physical/topographic) Sicilia (island) (unspecified date range)
- Untitled part of (physical/topographic) Sicilia (island) (unspecified date range)
- Ventrelli part of (physical/topographic) Sicilia (island) (unspecified date range)
- Villasmundo connection Sicilia (island) (unspecified date range)
- Xiphonias Akroterion connection Sicilia (island) (unspecified date range)
- Xouthia Chora located on Sicilia (island) (unspecified date range)
- Zancle/Messana connection Sicilia (island) (unspecified date range)
- Zankle Krene located on Sicilia (island) (unspecified date range)
- ager Mutycensis part of (physical/topographic) Sicilia (island) (30 BC - AD 300)
island
- Evidence:
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- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 47 C3 Sicilia
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R.J.A. Wilson, Pierre Motylewicz, R. Talbert, Sean Gillies, R. Scott Smith, Jeffrey Becker, Greta Hawes, and Tom Elliott, 'Sicilia (island): a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2024 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/462492> [accessed: 31 January 2025]
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