-405 ⟶ Dionysius I of Syracuse Takes Power, Makes Peace with Carthage

Dionysius the Elder rises to power in Syracuse. He signs a p...
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👑 Gelo Ascends as Tyrant of Gela

Gelo becomes Tyrant of Gela.⟶
Gelo Ascends as Tyrant of Gela (-491)
Ancient greeceTyrannyClassical AntiquityLeadershipPolitical Power
ItalyItaly

📜 Decemviri Enact the Twelve Tables

The decemviri come to power in the Roman Republic. They enact the twelve tables, the foundation of Roman Law.⟶
Decemviri Enact the Twelve Tables (-451)
Ancient romeLawLegal CodeGovernment
ItalyItaly

⚔️ Carthaginian Invasion of Sicily

The Carthaginians invade Sicily.⟶
Carthaginian Invasion of Sicily (-409)
Military HistoryPunic WarsCarthageWarfareInvasion
ItalyItalyTunisiaTunisia

⚔️ Carthaginian Invasion of Sicily and Subsequent Plague Outbreak

The Carthaginians once again invade Sicily and return to Carthage with spoils of war, but also with the plague.⟶
Carthaginian Invasion of Sicily and Subsequent Plague Outbreak (-406)
Punic WarsCarthageMilitary CampaignInvasionDiseaseWarfareEpidemicAncient greece
ItalyItalyTunisiaTunisia

🛡️ Dionysius I of Syracuse Takes Power, Makes Peace with Carthage

Dionysius the Elder rises to power in Syracuse. He signs a peace with Carthage and starts consolidating and expanding his influence.⟶
Dionysius I of Syracuse Takes Power, Makes Peace with Carthage (-405)
Ancient greeceSyracuseCarthagePunic WarsMilitary ExpansionPeace Treaty
ItalyItalyTunisiaTunisia

👑 Agathocles Declares Himself King of Sicily

The tyrant Agathocles takes on the title of King of Sicily. He extends his influence into southern Italy and the Adriatic.⟶
Agathocles Declares Himself King of Sicily (-304)
Ancient greeceTyrannyMonarchyExpansionismMilitary
ItalyItaly