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  1. Agrigento - World History Encyclopedia

  2. From the Rubble of Atlases, a Colossus Will Rise

    Web ResultOct 5, 2020 · Akragas came to prominence under the tyrant Phalaris (circa 570-549 B.C.), notorious in legend for his gruesome …

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  3. Acragas (Agrigento) - Livius

    Web ResultAcragas (Greek Ἀκράγας ): Greek town in southern Sicily, modern Agrigento. History. Sights. The so-called Temple of Concord. Situated more or less in the center of the Mediterranean Sea, …

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    Associazione Sportiva Dilettantistica Akragas 2018, commonly referred to as Akragas, is an Italian association football club based in Agrigento, Sicily. The club, in its first inception, was founded in 1929 and has played many years at Serie C level, and currently plays in the regional amateur Eccellenza league of Sicily.
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    At the Zenith of the Akragas, the population swelled to around 2000,000 but the end pretty much came in 405 BC when, after a long 8 month siege, 120,000 Carthaginians sacked the city. The city was rebuilt but in 262 BC, during the First Punic War, Akragas was attacked by Roman armies trying to keep the city out of the Carthaginian hands.
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    Following the previous club's closure, Akragas was revamped and a new team was set up by chairman Enzo Lauretta during 1952. The club was renamed Unione Sportiva Akragas, rather than using the Italianized version of the name, the club paid homage to the city's Magna Graecia roots.
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    The Carthaginian army under Hannibal Mago besieged the Dorian Greek city of Akragas in retaliation for the Greek raids on Punic colonies in Sicily. The city managed to repel Carthaginian attacks until a relief army from Syracuse defeated part of the besieging Carthaginian army and lifted the siege of the city.
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  6. Ancient Greece in Sicily – Akragas (Agrigento) – Rome …

    Web ResultNov 5, 2017 · Ancient Greece in Sicily Akragas (Agrigento) – Rome on Rome. Posted on November 5, 2017 by jrome. Akragas – Agrigento. Around 580 BC, the wealthy colony of Gela in the …

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  8. Siege of Akragas (406 BC) - Wikipedia

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