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Name: Naxos (Sikelia)

Type: Polity

Start: 734 BC

End: 490 BC

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A Greek polis in ancient Sikelia.

Establishment

  • January 734 BC: Foundation of Naxos and Tauromenios.

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    1. Sicilian Wars

    Were a series of conflicts fought between ancient Carthage and the Greek city-states led by Syracuse (Sicily) over the control of Sicily and the western Mediterranean.

  • January 489 BC: Cleander of Gela and his brother Hippocrates successfully took over both Ionian and Dorian Greek territory, and by 490 BC, Zankle, Leontini, Catana, Naxos, besides neighboring Sicel lands and Camarina had fallen under Gelan control.

    • Disestablishment

  • January 489 BC: Cleander of Gela and his brother Hippocrates successfully took over both Ionian and Dorian Greek territory, and by 490 BC, Zankle, Leontini, Catana, Naxos, besides neighboring Sicel lands and Camarina had fallen under Gelan control.

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