Syracuse and Akragas, the strongest and richest …
Years: 413BCE - 413BCE
Syracuse and Akragas, the strongest and richest cities of Sicily, have taken no action against Carthage, but the renegade general Hermocrates has raised a small army and raids Punic territory from his base at Selinus, managing to defeat the forces of Motya and Panormus.
Locations
People
Groups
- Ionians
- Dorians
- Greece, classical
- Sicily, classical
- Italy, classical
- Carthage, Kingdom of
- Magna Graecia
- Syracuse, Corinthian city-state of
- Selinus, (Dorian Greek) city-state of
- Etruria
- Akragas (Dorian Greek) city-state of
- Peloponnesian League (Spartan Alliance)
- Athenian Empire (Delian League)
Topics
- Iron Age Europe
- Iron Age Cold Epoch
- Classical antiquity
- Sicilian Wars, or Carthaginian-Syracusan Wars
- Peloponnesian War, Second or Great
- Sicilian Expedition
