Sicily
Definition
Sicily is an island located in the Mediterranean Sea, off the southern coast of Italy. It is known for its rich history, diverse culture, and beautiful landscapes.
Related terms
Mount Etna: A famous active volcano located in Sicily.
Greek Colonization: The process by which ancient Greeks established colonies on the island of Sicily.
Norman Kingdom of Sicily: A medieval kingdom that ruled over Sicily from 1130 to 1194.
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AP European History
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AP Latin - 8.4 Vergil, Aeneid, Book 8
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