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- 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...
- 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...
- 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 despot. Under his rule, Agrigentum seemed to have attained considerable prosperity. He supplied the city...
- (Ancient Gr****: Ἄκρων), son of Zeno of Elea, was a Gr**** physician born at Agrigentum (Gk. Acragas) in Magna Graecia. The exact dates of Acron is not known;...
- Rome from Agrigentum. He was mentioned by Diodorus Siculus as an instance of the immense wealth which private citizens possessed at Agrigentum. When his...
- seat of philosophy and learning in Greece. Rome besieges the city of Agrigentum which is held by Carthage under the command of Hannibal Gisco. Rome's...
- 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...
- as the general in command of the garrison besieged by the Romans in Agrigentum. Despite the tenacity shown by Gisco and his men for months and the arrival...