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No torture of body like unto it, Siculi non invenere tyranni majus tormentum, no strappadoes, hot irons, Phalaris 'bulls,
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Laus tua prima fuit Siculi, Cyprus altera, Dromo tertia, Caruanna quarta, suprema Iope.
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation 2003
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Cyclops; after them the Sicani, a people supposed to have been from Spain, were the possessors; then came the Siculi, a people of Italy.
The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 Various
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'Ibo et Chalcidico quae sunt mihi condita versu carmina pastoris Siculi modulabor avena.'
The Student's Companion to Latin Authors Thomas Ross Mills
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Ancient Pisaurum, which was founded by the Siculi, received its name from the river which empties into the sea not far from the city, and which is now known as the Foglia.
Lucretia Borgia According to Original Documents and Correspondence of Her Day Ferdinand Gregorovius
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Ducetius, one of the chiefs of the Siculi, who were still masters of the interior, then conceived the hope of uniting his race and expelling all the foreigners from Sicily.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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Siculi, who, however, do not seem to have been of the same race or to have had any national unity.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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Siculi; according to others, by a colony of Argives.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 14: Simony-Tournon 1840-1916 1913
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Corinthians expelled the Siculi from the island of Ortygia, thus establishing the cradle of the city of Syracuse.
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 13: Revelation-Stock 1840-1916 1913
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To these may be added the Pelasgian settlers on the western coast (unless these are included in the Etruscan element), and the very ancient race of Siculi or Sikels, whose name suggests, by its phonetic analogy, a branch of that widely wandering race, the Kelts [272].
Ten Great Religions An Essay in Comparative Theology James Freeman Clarke 1849
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