Information
Name: Syrakousai (Rome)
Type: Polity
Nation: syracuse
Start: -262
End: -212
Groups:
Greek Poleis
Syrakousai (Rome): All Data
This page is about the data available for this polity, the chronology of the events of the polity is available here.
Syracuse was founded in 734 or 733 BC by Greek settlers from Corinth and Tenea. Initally a colony, it became an independent city-state and a regional power in Sicily, controlling directly or indirectly the eastern part of the island. Syracuse became a Roman ally and vassal during the First Punic War.
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