Agyrium
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Agyrium was an ancient city in central Sicily, historically significant as the birthplace of the Greek historian Diodorus Siculus.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ancient Greek city
ⓘ
ancient city ⓘ settlement in antiquity ⓘ |
| birthplaceOf | Diodorus Siculus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | Italy ⓘ |
| culture |
Greek
ⓘ
Siceliot NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Sicels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchaeologicalRemains | yes ⓘ |
| hasModernSite | Agira NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasNotableResident | Diodorus Siculus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasType | polis ⓘ |
| historicalPeriod |
Classical antiquity
NERFINISHED
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Hellenistic period NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman period ⓘ |
| inhabitedBy | Sicels NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownAs |
Agyrion
NERFINISHED
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Agyrion polis NERFINISHED ⓘ Agyrium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageUsed |
Ancient Greek
NERFINISHED
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Sicel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| laterHellenizedBy | Greeks NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Italy
ⓘ
Province of Enna NERFINISHED ⓘ Sicily ⓘ central Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mentionedBy |
Cicero
NERFINISHED
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Diodorus Siculus NERFINISHED ⓘ Plutarch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Roman province of Sicily
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
ancient Sicily NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | ancient Sicily ⓘ |
| religion | ancient Greek religion ⓘ |
| timeOfFlourishing |
2nd century BCE
ⓘ
3rd century BCE ⓘ 4th century BCE ⓘ |
| underControlOf |
Dionysius I of Syracuse
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman Republic NERFINISHED ⓘ Syracuse NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.