The Sicani or Sicanians were one of three ancient peoples of Sicily present at the time of Phoenician and Greek colonization. The Sicani dwelt east of...

The Monti Sicani are a mountain chain in central-southern Sicily, southern Italy, included between the Agrigento and Palermo. The name also indicates a...

for Homer, Robin Lane Fox notes. It is possible that the Sicels and the Sicani of the Iron Age had consisted of an Illyrian population who (as with the...

mountains of Sicily: Mount Etna rising over suburbs of Catania The Monti Sicani in western Sicily Several rivers drain the island, most of which flow through...

non-Indo-European or pre-Indo-European heritage include the Etruscans, the Elymians and Sicani of Sicily, and the prehistoric Sardinians, who gave birth to the Nuragic...

identity and culture of the Elymians. They are indistinguishable from their Sicani neighbours in the archaeological record of the early Iron Age (c. 1100–c...

the Adriatic Coast with settlements around the region of Ancona. Rutuli Sicani Ligures Proto-Indo-Europeans Italic and Celtic languages are commonly grouped...

Stone Age hunters or farmers who had arrived from Sicily, possibly the Sicani. The extinction of the dwarf hippos, giant swans and dwarf elephants has...

of Italy included the Etruscans, the Ligures, the Adriatic Veneti, the Sicani and Siculi (in Sicily), the Rhaetians, the Iapygians, the Nuragic peoples...

Rocca Busambra is the highest peak in the Monti Sicani, in western Sicily, southern Italy. It has an elevation of 1,613 metres (5,292 ft). The mount has...

assimilated by the Volsci) Querquetulani Sicani, Latium (Latium Sicani) (not to be confused with the Sicily's Sicani) Sisolenses Tolerienses (in Toleria or...

seized cult images wrought by Daedalus from their local predecessors, the Sicani. Daedalus and the myths associated with him are often depicted in paintings...

Germanic peoples) and Normans. Sicily: the Italic Sicels and Morgetes, the Sicani, Elymians and Greek and Phoenician colonies. Eastern Europe: the Veneti...

Monte delle Rose is a mountain in the Monti Sicani, in Sicily, southern Italy. It has an elevation of 1,426 metres (4,678 ft). The Monte delle Rose is...

single combat. Heracles fought and killed Cacus. Heracles fought with the Sicani people, killing many including the famous Leucaspis. Heracles encountered...

province of Agrigento, in Sicily. It is the second highest peak of Monti Sicani after Rocca Busambra. It is located in the commons of Cammarata and San...

by native Italics in three major groups: the Elymians in the west, the Sicani in the centre, and the Sicels (source of the name Sicily) in the east. It...

speakers (Etruscans, Ligures, Rhaetians and Camunni in mainland Italy, Sicani in Sicily, the Nuragic people in Sardinia, and Phoenicians in both Sicily...

Arabic Medieval Greek Mediterranean Lingua Franca Old Norman Norman Phoenician Punic Sicani Siculian Siculo-Arabic Southern Italian Koiné Vulgar Latin...

(2014), "Ethnobotanical investigation on wild medicinal plants in the Monti Sicani Regional Park (Sicily, Italy)", Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 153 (3): 568–586...

Monti Sicani, in Sicily, southern Italy. It has an elevation of 1,420 metres (4,659 ft), giving it the fourth highest elevation in the Monti Sicani after...

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(27 mi) south of Palermo, lies below Rocca Busambra, the highest peak of the Sicani Mountains; and close to the Bosco della Ficuzza (i.e. "Ficuzza Forest")...

Addaura from that period have been found. The original inhabitants were Sicani people who, according to Thucydides, arrived from the Iberian Peninsula...

speakers (Etruscans, Ligures, Rhaetians and Camunni in mainland Italy, Sicani and Elymians in Sicily and the Nuragic people in Sardinia). During the imperial...

of Trapani, first known as Drepana, then Drepanon, was inhabited by the Sicani and the Elymi becoming a prosperous Phoenician trading centre by the 8th...

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Leutarni), the Opicans, and the Ausones. It has been proposed that the Sicani were originally an Iberian tribe.[citation needed] The Elymi, too, may have...

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castle. It is not certain if Forza d'Agrò area was first settled by the Sicani or by the Sicels. There may have been a village or commercial port called...