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But the Dorians of Crete seem to have commended the abuse to Athens and Sparta and subsequently imported it into Tarentum, Agrigentum and other colonies.
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And so the year drew to its close: a year signalled further by an invasion of Sicily by the Carthaginians, with one hundred and twenty ships of war and a land force of one hundred and twenty thousand men, which resulted in the capture of Agrigentum.
Hellenica 2007
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“However, Maecenas, I want you back from Agrigentum in a tearing hurry.”
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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He landed in Lilybaeum and Agrigentum on time, disembarked twelve legions, and struck both north and east across the mountains, aiming for Messana.
Antony and Cleopatra Colleen McCullough 2007
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Agrigentum, which was neutral, united with the Syracusans against the Athenians.
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007
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Syracusan, to the tyranny of Syracuse; an incident itself preceded by a victory gained over the Carthaginians by the Syracusans; the reduction of Agrigentum through famine by the Carthaginians themselves; and the exodus of the Sicilian Greeks from that city.
Hellenica 2007
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Agrigentum, the fairest towns in Sicily, which had sometimes
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Agrigentum, then in a state of revolution, that he might win over the place if he could.
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007
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Agrigentum, who, when Perillus made a brazen bull in which to kill criminals, placed him in it to try its effects.
Religio Medici 2007
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Sicanus had not succeeded in his design upon Agrigentum; for while he was at
The History of the Peloponnesian War Thucydides 2007
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