century AD. Sicily was ruled during the Early Middle Ages by the Vandals, the Ostrogoths, the Byzantine Empire, and the Emirate of Sicily. The Norman...
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The Allied invasion of Sicily, also known as the Battle of Sicily and Operation Husky, was a major campaign of World War II in which the Allied forces...
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the County of Sicily in 1071; the last Muslim city on the island, Noto, fell in 1091, marking the end of independent Islamic rule in Sicily. As the first...
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Vol II p. 171 Bitter Victory: The Battle for Sicily, 1943 by Carlo D'Este, pg. 148 "Operation Husky, Sicily 1943". olive-drab.com. 12 April 2008. Peppe...
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The Kingdom of Sicily (Latin: Regnum Siciliae; Sicilian: Regnu di Sicilia; Italian: Regno di Sicilia) was a state that existed in Sicily and the south...
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Kingdom of Sicily merged with the Kingdom of Naples, which was officially also known as the Kingdom of Sicily. Since both kingdoms were named Sicily, they...
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The history of Sicily has been influenced by numerous ethnic groups. It has seen Sicily controlled by powers, including Phoenician and Carthaginian, Greek...
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List of Sicilian monarchs (redirect from Kings of Sicily)
monarchs of Sicily ruled from the establishment of the Kingdom of Sicily in 1130 until the "perfect fusion" in the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies in 1816. The...
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of the land of Sicily. The triskelion symbol is said to represent the three capes (headlands or promontories of the island of Sicily), namely: Pelorus...
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Lampedusa Palermo Pantelleria Trapani Sigonella Milo Borizzo Boccadifalco Sicily Airport may refer to one of the airports listed below. Catania International...
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She married Melanie Wilkerson in 2022 and has two daughters. Sicily Sewell (2023). "Sicily Sewell Opens Up About Ending Acting Career, Hiding Sexuality...
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Porticello is a fishing port in Sicily, Italy, located between Palermo and Cefalu. It is a frazione or village within the township of Santa Flavia. The...
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Agatha of Sicily (c. 231 – 251 AD) is a Christian saint. Her feast is on 5 February. Agatha was born in Catania, part of the Roman Province of Sicily, and...
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The Strait of Sicily (also known as Sicilian Strait, Sicilian Channel, Channel of Sicily, Sicilian Narrows and Pantelleria Channel; Italian: Canale di...
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represented Vic Metro at the National Championships. Sicily also played for Melton bloods football club Sicily was drafted by the Hawthorn Football Club with...
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Look up Sicily in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sicily is a region of Italy comprising the island of the same name. Sicily or may also refer to: Sicilia...
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Roger of Sicily may refer to: Roger I of Sicily Roger II of Sicily Roger III of Sicily This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title...
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The Lions of Sicily (Italian: I leoni di Sicilia) is a 2023 Italian historical drama television series based on The Florios of Sicily by Stefania Auci...
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Palermo (redirect from Palermo, Sicily)
1072 the city was under Arab rule in the Emirate of Sicily when the city became the capital of Sicily for the first time. During this time the city was...
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of the Two Sicilies came from the unification of the Kingdom of Sicily with the Kingdom of Naples (called the kingdom of peninsular Sicily), by King Alfonso...
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Nicasius (Nicasio, Nicaise) of Sicily (also known as Nicasio Burgio, Nicasius de Burgo, Nicasio Camuto de Burgio, Nicasius Martyr, Nicasius of Jerusalem)...
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well supported in the region) and the Allied invasion of Sicily during the World War II, Sicily increasingly became a stronghold of Christian Democracy...
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Diodorus Siculus (redirect from Diodoros of Sicily)
Diodorus Siculus or Diodorus of Sicily (Greek: Διόδωρος, translit. Diódōros; fl. 1st century BC) was an ancient Greek historian. He is known for writing...
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of Sicily from 1071 to 1101. As a member of the House of Hauteville, he participated in several military expeditions against the Emirate of Sicily (beginning...
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1154) was King of Sicily and Africa, son of Roger I of Sicily and successor to his brother Simon. He began his rule as Count of Sicily in 1105, became Duke...
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The County of Sicily was a Norman state comprising the islands of Sicily and Malta and part of Calabria from 1071 until 1130. The county began to form...
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Geoffrey, son of Count Ruggero of Sicily. Thereafter, Ragusa's history followed the events of the Kingdom of Sicily, created in the first half of the...
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Southern Italy (redirect from Two Sicilies (region))
Kingdoms of Naples and Sicily (officially denominated as one entity Regnum Siciliae citra Pharum and ultra Pharum, i.e. "Kingdom of Sicily on the other side...
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Elisabeth of Sicily (1261–1303) was Queen of Hungary by marriage to Ladislaus IV of Hungary. She was the youngest child of Charles I of Naples and his...
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pronunciation: [vitˈtɔːrja]) is a town and comune in the province of Ragusa, Sicily, southern Italy. With its 64,212 inhabitants, Vittoria is the second most...
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