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- pre-Socratic philosopher, was a citizen of ancient Akragas. Tellias (Ancient Gr****: Τελλίας) of Akragas, described in ancient sources as a hospitable man;...
- ****ociazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Akragas 2018, commonly referred to as Akragas, is an Italian ****ociation football club based in Agrigento, Sicily...
- Akragas may refer to: Akragas, an ancient Gr**** city on the site of modern Agrigento, Sicily Acragas (mythology), one of the river gods, son of Zeus and...
- in a street fight. Syracuse and Akragas did not neglect their defences during the activities of Hermocrates. Akragas, expecting to be the first target...
- 444–443 BC) was a Gr**** pre-Socratic philosopher and a native citizen of Akragas, a Gr**** city in Sicily. Empedocles' philosophy is known best for originating...
- main base at Akragas. A large Carthaginian army attempted to lift the siege in 262 BC but was heavily defeated at the Battle of Akragas. The Romans then...
- Meanwhile, Akragas had taken over Sikan and Sicel lands under the tyrant Theron of Acragas (488-472 BC). To forestall any conflicts between Akragas and Syracuse...
- of the First Sacred War 583 Psammetichus is overthrown by Korinth 582 Akragas is founded by Gelans 582: First recorded Pythian Games 581 Selinus attacks...
- (Πέριλλος)) of Athens invented and proposed it to Phalaris, the tyrant of Akragas, Sicily, as a new means of execution. The bull was said to have been hollow...
- brutal means and expansionist policies. In 570 BC Phalaris became tyrant of Akragas, followed by Cleander in Gela in 505 BC, succeeded by his brother Hippocrates...