Cicero condemned a governor of this province in his polemical In Verrem and Eunus led an uprising in this place, known as the first Servile War.
Justin and Orosius attest that a man named Malchus conquered this place in 540 BC and Dorieus, the brother of Leonidas, made an abortive attempt to conquer this region thirty years later. The second war of named for this place saw engagement at Cabala and was concluded with the Battle of Crimissus. Another major battle in this place saw a late charge by the general, Theron, and allegedly occurred on the same day as the Salamis, the Battle of Himera. Cicero condemned a governor of this province in his polemical In Verrem and Eunus led an uprising in this place, known as the first Servile War. Appius Claudius led an expedition to this place, which kicked off a war that was fought over this region and involved Hamilcar Barca. The most prominent city in this place was ruled by tyrants including Dionysius, Agathocles and Hiero. For ten points, name this island, which was invaded in an eponymous Athenian expedition during the Peloponnesian War.
Justin and Orosius attest that a man named Malchus conquered this place in 540 BC and Dorieus, the brother of Leonidas, made an abortive attempt to conquer this region thirty years later.
Sicily or Sicilia