island during the Iron Age. Sicily has a rich and unique culture in arts, music, literature, cuisine, and architecture. Sicily is located in the central...
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The Allied invasion of Sicily, also known as the Battle of Sicily and Operation Husky, was a major campaign of World War II in which the Allied forces...
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Vol II p. 171 Bitter Victory: The Battle for Sicily, 1943 by Carlo D'Este, pg. 148 "Operation Husky, Sicily 1943". olive-drab.com. 12 April 2008. Peppe...
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The Emirate of Sicily or Fatimid Sicily (Arabic: إِمَارَة صِقِلِّيَة, romanized: ʾImārat Ṣiqilliya) was an Islamic kingdom that ruled the Muslim territories...
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states. The name "Two Sicilies" originated from the partition of the medieval Kingdom of Sicily. Until 1285, the island of Sicily and the Mezzogiorno were...
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The Kingdom of Sicily (Latin: Regnum Siciliae; Italian: Regno di Sicilia; Sicilian: Regnu di Sicilia) was a state that existed in Sicily and the south...
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Look up Sicily in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sicily is a region of Italy comprising the island of the same name. Sicily or may also refer to: Sicilia...
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The history of Sicily has been influenced by numerous ethnic groups. It has seen Sicily controlled by powers, including Phoenician and Carthaginian, Greek...
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Lampedusa Palermo Pantelleria Trapani Sigonella Milo Borizzo Boccadifalco Sicily Airport may refer to one of the airports listed below. Catania International...
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Agatha of Sicily (c. 231 – 251 AD) is a Christian saint. Her feast is on 5 February. Agatha was born in Catania, part of the Roman Province of Sicily, and...
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