Kamarina or Camarina (Ancient Greek: Καμάρινα) was an ancient city on the southern coast of Sicily in Magna Graecia. The ruins of the site and an archaeological...
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Kamarina, Camarina, Kamerina or Camerina may refer to: Places Kamarina, Greece, a village in Preveza regional unit, in the region of Epirus Kamarina, Sicily...
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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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Kasmenai (643 BC), Akrillai (7th century BC), Helorus (7th century BC) and Kamarina (598 BC). The descendants of the first colonists, called Gamoroi, held...
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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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Gela (redirect from Gela, Sicily)
Autonomous Region of Sicily, Italy; in terms of area and population, it is the largest municipality on the southern coast of Sicily. Gela is part of the...
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Greek Sicily (Ancient Greek: Σικελία) began with the foundation of the first Greek colonies around the mid 8th century BC. The Greeks of Sicily were known...
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Carthaginian territory. In July, the Roman fleet was caught in a heavy storm near Kamarina. 384 of the total of 464 ships sank or were wrecked on the rocks near the...
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regional archaeological museum of Kamarina is in the vicinity of Scoglitti in the Libero consorzio comunale di Ragusa (Sicily) and consists of three pavilions...
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abandons Eastern Sicily except Messene and Lipari 396 Himera and Selinus are annexed by Carthage 396 Gela, Ergezio, Catania, Adranon, Kamarina and Leontini...
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timeline of the history of the city of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy. Syracuse was the main city of Sicily from 5th century BCE to 878 CE. 8th C. BCE – Settlement...
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possibly by his sister-wife Tethys. She was the eponym of the city of Kamarina in Sicily. Bane, Theresa (2013). Encyclopedia of Fairies in World Folklore and...
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Sicels. Athenian forces, fighting alongside Rhegium, Leontini, Naxos, Kamarina, and various Sicel tribes, won several initial successes. In 426, Athenian...
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598 BC—Jeconiah succeeds Jehoiakim as King of Judah. 598 BC—Kamarina is founded in Sicily (traditional date). March 16, 597 BC—Babylonians capture Jerusalem...
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in Sicily during the Classical period. Historische Topographie von Panormus, 1870 – Historical topography of Panormus. Kamarina, 1873 – Kamarina. Nomenclator...
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(Scicli) The main archeological site of the province is the Greek city of Kamarina located on the coast. Others are Kasmenai, Akrillai, Scornavacche, Kaukana...
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Magna Graecia (section Sicily)
of southern Italy and Sicily (in the late 12th century), the Salento peninsula (the "heel" of Italy), up to one-third of Sicily (concentrated in the Val...
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well as objects and sculptures from Solunto, Megara Hyblaea, Tindari, Kamarina and Agrigento. Among the most important works of art are the great Ram...
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Morgantina (category Archaeological sites in Sicily)
between Syracuse and the Dorian cities of Sicily on one side, and Kamarina, the Khalkidian cities of Sicily, the Sikels, and Athens on the other side...
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1996. Westermark, Ulla, G. K. Jenkins, and G. K. Jenkins. "The coinage of Kamarina: Special publication/Royal Numismatic Society." (1980). Westermark, U....
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I35. Gela I36. Catania I37. Leontini I38. Ereikousa I39. Euonymos I40. Kamarina I41. Medma I42. Hipponion I43. Heraclea Minoa I44. Caulonia I45. Trotilon...
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Calogero Rizzuto (architect) (category Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in Sicily)
Soprintendenzen in Ragusa and Syracuse. He also worked at the Museum of Kamarina. Since Summer 2019, he held the position of First Director of the Archaeological...
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Akrai (category Archaeological sites in Sicily)
of Pantalica, Kasmene (military outpost on Monte Lauro), Akrillai and Kamarina (the most distant of the colonies, founded 598 BC). Akrai and Kasmene were...
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mainland Greece and in Hellenic towns in the Aegean Islands, Asia Minor, Sicily and Italy ("Magna Graecia"), wherever there were Greek colonies, and the...
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Marina di Ragusa (category Ragusa, Sicily)
settlement of the 5th century BC, when this area was under the control of Kamarina, have been found on the banks of the nearby river Irminio that was used...
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Ippari (category Rivers of Sicily)
the towns of Comiso and Vittoria. The ruins of the ancient Greek city of Kamarina, which used the river as a Canal-port, can be found on the southern bank...
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Rifriscolaro (category Rivers of Sicily)
it flows into the Mediterranean Sea, south of the ruined Greek city of Kamarina but the flow has a negative hydraulic balance and carries almost no water...
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Sparta, determined to resist the Persian invaders. At the same time, Greek Sicily was invaded by a Carthaginian force. In 480 BC, the first major battle of...
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Thurii Sicily Akragas Akrai Akrillai Apollonia Calacte Casmenae Catana Gela Helorus Henna Heraclea Minoa Himera Hybla Gereatis Hybla Heraea Kamarina Leontinoi...
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Thurii Sicily Akragas Akrai Akrillai Apollonia Calacte Casmenae Catana Gela Helorus Henna Heraclea Minoa Himera Hybla Gereatis Hybla Heraea Kamarina Leontinoi...
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