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History of Sicily
Sicily Region Guide
Chronological - Historical Table Of Sicily
This timeline provides a chronological breakdown of the various groups that have occupied the island.
Chronology of Events
This is an abbreviated chronology of events that took place from 7000 BC up until the 20th century.
History of Sicily
A large and rich island opposite the Italian mainland. In Antiquity, it was settled by Phoenicians and Greeks, and contested by the Carthaginians, Romans, Ostrogoths, and Byzantines.
The Jews in Sicily
These articles focus on the significant Jewish settlements in Sicily since early Roman times.
Kingdom of the Two Sicilies
The Royal House of the Two Sicilies ruled the southern portion of Italy including Sicily. This is a great guide to this dynasty, which was in power from 1734 to 1860.
Monuments
This is an historical account in both Italian and English of the various monuments located throughout the island.
The Last Queen of Sicily
The story of Maria Sophia who was given the nickname Heroine of Gaeta. She lived from 1841 to 1925.
Sicilian Vespers
This is the name given to the insurrection which broke out at Palermo on Easter Tuesday, 31 March, 1282, against the domination of Charles of Anjou.
Sicily 1943
The following essay highlights the struggles faced during World War II on the island of Sicily from July 9-August 17, 1943.
Virtual History
This is a timeline of events that took place during the various empires/governments that ruled the region.
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