13h 24min, jul 12, 200 y BC - Romans take control of Mediterranean
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Siciy the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, has been part of almost all the great naval empires that have ruled the Mediterranean. One after another, the Phoenicians, the Greeks, the Romans, the Byzantines, the Saracens, the Normans, the Spanish, and most recently the Italians have taken advantage of the island's fertility and strategic location. The mix of all those civilizations has contributed to Sicily's unique culture, as well as to its extraordinary archaeological record.
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According to the legends the Romans told of themselves, the ...
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