Definition of Agrigentum. Meaning of Agrigentum. Synonyms of Agrigentum

- Cicero noted Agrigentum as a civitas de****ana and socius, highlighting its loyal service in the Third Punic War. He ranked Agrigentum among Sicily's...
- The Battle of Agrigentum (Sicily, 262 BC) was the first pitched battle of the First Punic War and the first large-scale military confrontation between...
- Rome from Agrigentum. He was mentioned by Diodorus Siculus as an instance of the immense wealth which private citizens possessed at Agrigentum. When his...
- Philinus of Agrigentum (3rd-century BCE), Magna Graecia, was a historian who lived during the First Punic War, who is said to have written history from...
- Empedocles Empedocles of Agrigentum Born c. 494 BC Akragas, Sicily Died c. 434 BC Era Pre-Socratic philosophy Region Western philosophy Main interests...
- took advantage of his position to make himself tyrant. Under his rule, Agrigentum seemed to have attained considerable prosperity. He supplied the city...
- Olympia, now a ruin Temple F or the so-called "Temple of Concordia" at Agrigentum (c. 430 BCE), one of the best-preserved classical Gr**** temples, retaining...
- The Agrigentum inscription is a Punic inscription (KAI 302, CIS i 5510) found in 1934 during the excavations led by Gabriel-Guillaume Lapeyre at "Salambo"...
- Phintias was an ancient Gr**** tyrant of the Sicilian town of Acragas (c. 288 - 279 BC) in Magna Graecia. He appears to have established his power over...
- Carthaginians of that name. Before the battle, Hannibal Gisco was in the city of Agrigentum, besieged by the Romans, and Hanno was sent to provide relief. Hanno concentrated...