Definitions
Sorry, no definitions found. You may find more data at lilybaeum.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word Lilybaeum.
Examples
-
And Theoderic also presented his sister with one of the promontories of Sicily, which are three in number, -- the one which they call Lilybaeum, -- and as a result of this Trasamundus was accounted the strongest and most powerful of all those who had ruled over the Vandals.
History of the Wars, Books III and IV (of 8) The Vandalic War Procopius
-
And the purport of the writing was as follows: "The fortress of Lilybaeum, which is ours, you have taken by force and are now holding, and barbarians, slaves of mine who have run away, you have received and have not even yet decided to restore them to me, and besides all this you have treated outrageously my city of Gratiana, though it belongs to you in no way whatever.
-
He said that he investigated charges of trouble brewing on various places all over the island, from near Lilybaeum (modern Marsala) and Panormus (modern Palermo) in the west to Apollonia (modern San Fratello) in the northeast and Imachara (near Enna) in central Sicily.
The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009
-
He said that he investigated charges of trouble brewing on various places all over the island, from near Lilybaeum (modern Marsala) and Panormus (modern Palermo) in the west to Apollonia (modern San Fratello) in the northeast and Imachara (near Enna) in central Sicily.
The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009
-
He said that he investigated charges of trouble brewing on various places all over the island, from near Lilybaeum (modern Marsala) and Panormus (modern Palermo) in the west to Apollonia (modern San Fratello) in the northeast and Imachara (near Enna) in central Sicily.
The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009
-
He said that he investigated charges of trouble brewing on various places all over the island, from near Lilybaeum (modern Marsala) and Panormus (modern Palermo) in the west to Apollonia (modern San Fratello) in the northeast and Imachara (near Enna) in central Sicily.
The Spartacus War Barry Strauss 2009
-
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
-
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
-
We moved on a few days later, rattling down the unmade tracks from Lilybaeum to the temple city of Agrigentum, then up into the mountainous heart of the island.
Imperium Robert Harris 2006
-
We moved on a few days later, rattling down the unmade tracks from Lilybaeum to the temple city of Agrigentum, then up into the mountainous heart of the island.
Imperium Robert Harris 2006
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.