Syracuse

Click the lanes or press Next change to see a moment.

Sources

1. BookHistory of the Peloponnesian War
2. BookAncient Greece: A Political, Social, and Cultural History

Relations

located in:

• Sicily

  Sources: History of the Peloponnesian War

enemy of:

• AthensJun 415 BCE O.S. – Sep 413 BCE O.S.

  Sources: History of the Peloponnesian War, The Peloponnesian War

birthplace of:

• Archimedes

  Sources: Parallel Lives, Alexander to Actium: The Historical Evolution of the Hellenistic Age

conquered by:

• Marcus Claudius Marcellussince 212 BCE O.S.

  Sources: Parallel Lives

founded by:

• Archias of Corinth

  Sources: History of the Peloponnesian War

• Corinth

  Sources: History of the Peloponnesian War, Ancient Greece: A Political, Social, and Cultural History

ruled by:

• Hieron I of Syracuse

  Sources: Olympian Odes, The Ancient Olympics

Appears in5 items

• 
  Ancient Greece5 items
  • Corinthians found Syracuse733 BCE O.S.
  • The Sicilian Expeditionc. Jun 415 BCE O.S.
  • An eclipse keeps the Athenians at Syracuse27 Aug 413 BCE O.S.
  • Disaster at the Assinarus · victorSep 413 BCE O.S.
  • 
    Archimedes killed at Syracuse212 BCE O.S.