- The
Sicani or
Sicanians were one of
three ancient peoples of
Sicily present at the time of
Phoenician and Gr**** colonization. The
Sicani dwelt east of...
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language (also
called Paleosardinian, Protosardic,
Nuraghic language)
Sicanian language Other propositions are
generally rejected by
modern linguists:...
- This
entry is
about the
history of Caltanissetta, a muni****lity in the
central interior of Sicily, Italy, and the
capital of the
Province of Caltanissetta...
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became the next
tribe to join the
Sicanians on Sicily. No
evidence survives of
warring between tribes, but the
Sicanians moved eastwards when the Elymians...
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experiencing important periods of independence, as
under the
indigenous Sicanians, Elymians, Sicels, the Gr****-Siceliotes (in
particular Syracuse with its...
- themselves. For
Aetna cried aloud, and
Trinacia cried, the seat of the
Sicanians,
cried too
their neighbour Italy, and
Cyrnos therewithal uttered a mighty...
- were
tribes known to the
ancient Gr****
writers as the Elymians, the
Sicanians, and the Sicels, the last
being an Indo-European-speaking
people of possible...
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Picene –
alternatively it may be an Indo-European language, or a hoax.
Sicanian Elymian –
known from some
coins and
epigraphical fragments from Sicily...
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wanderers shall dwell in the isle of
Melita near Othronus,
round which the
Sicanian wave laps
beside Pachynus,
grazing the
steep promontory that in
after time...
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Thucydides (5th
century BC)
speaks of the
Ligures having expelled the
Sicanians, an
Iberian tribe, from the
banks of the
river Sic****, in Iberia. Ligurian...