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    Eryx (Greek: Ἔρυξ, Éryx; Punic: 𐤀‬𐤓𐤊, ʾRK) was an ancient city and a mountain of Magna Graecia in the west of Sicily, about 10 km from Drepana (modern...
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  • Eryx may refer to: Eryx (Sicily), an ancient city in Sicily, the modern Erice, Italy Mount Eryx, upon which the city stood, the modern Mount Erice Eryx...
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  • In Greek mythology, Eryx (Ancient Greek: Ἔρυξ) may refer to the following personages: Eryx, a king of the city of Eryx in Sicily. He was either the son...
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    Eryx jaculus, known commonly as the javelin sand boa, is a species of snake in the Boidae family. It is the type species of the genus Eryx. Eryx jaculus...
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    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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    Monte Erice (redirect from Mount Eryx)
    Monte Erice, or ancient Greek Mount Eryx, is a mountain of Sicily, in the province of Trapani. The mountain is to the east of Trapani and encompasses...
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    Erice (redirect from Erice, Sicily)
    ancient Greek name of Erice was Eryx (Έρυξ in Greek), and its foundation was associated with the eponymous Greek hero Eryx. It was not a Greek colony, as...
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    found in Sicily". ITALY Magazine. "Sicilian Peoples: The Elymians – Best of Sicily Magazine – Elami, Elymi, Elimi, Elimi in Sicilia, Segesta, Eryx, Entella"...
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    high cost. In 277 BC, Pyrrhus captured the Carthaginian fortress in Eryx, Sicily. This prompted the rest of the Carthaginian-controlled cities to defect...
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    high cost. In 277 BC, Pyrrhus captured the Carthaginian fortress in Eryx, Sicily. This prompted the rest of the Carthaginian-controlled cities to defect...
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