- 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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experiencing important periods of independence, as
under the
indigenous Sicanians, Elymians, Sicels, the Gr****-Siceliotes (in
particular Syracuse with its...
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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...
- 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...
- themselves. For
Aetna cried aloud, and
Trinacia cried, the seat of the
Sicanians,
cried too
their neighbour Italy, and
Cyrnos therewithal uttered a mighty...
- A
settlement from
before the 11th
century BC, ****igned by some to the
Sicanians, has been
identified at the top of the hill;
later it was a
center of...
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language (also
called Paleosardinian, Protosardic,
Nuraghic language)
Sicanian language Other propositions are
generally rejected by
modern linguists:...
-
Graecia into Egesta. The city was
occupied by a
people distinct from the
Sicanians, the
native race of this part of Sicily, and on the
other that it was...
- 11th
century BCE (or in two waves),
driving the
prior inhabitants, the
Sicanians and Elymians, to the west of the island. Due to its
limited attestation...
- 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...