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Siponto (Latin:
Sipontum,
Ancient Gr****: Σιπιούς) was an
ancient port town and
bishopric of
Magna Graecia in Apulia,
southern Italy. The town was abandoned...
- BC by King
Alexander of Epirus,
uncle of
Alexander the Great. In 189 BC
Sipontum was
conquered by the
Romans and
became a
colony of citizens. It was a port...
- with the Romans. He then took
Heraclea from the Lucanians, and
Terina and
Sipontum from the Bruttii.
Through the
treachery of some
Lucanian exiles, he was...
- year 490 the
Archangel Michael appeared several times to the
Bishop of
Sipontum near a cave in the mountains,
instructing that the cave be
dedicated to...
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Italy (but not in an
organized alliance). Agrippa's
success in
retaking Sipontum from
Antony helped bring an end to the conflict.
Agrippa was
among the...
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leader Approximate date
Budic II, king of
Brittany Laurence,
bishop of
Sipontum Medardus,
bishop of
Vermandois Procopius. History. XXV. 26 Vol. IV 261...
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suppressed the use of the Gr**** Rite at the high
altar of the
cathedral of
Sipontum, a
custom which had been
observed until his time;
Antonio Marcello (1643)...
- San
Paolo di Civitate. It was
located on the road
between Larinum and
Sipontum, at a
crossing of the
Fortore river, and was 18
miles (29 km) east of Larinum...
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implanted in Volturnum, Liternum, Puteoli,
Salernum and Buxentum, and to
Sipontum on the Adriatic. This
model was
replicated in the
territory of the Brettii;...
- and
shipped the
surplus to Corinth.
Alexander I
conquered Heraclea, took
Sipontum, and
captured both
Consentia and Terin, but was
eventually killed in battle...
