History of Sicily

Contents

 1. The first inhabitants of the island

1.1 History

1.2 Paleolithic and Mesolithic

 The first inhabitants of Sicily

1.2.1 Religious sentiments and burials

1.2.2 Art in the Paleolithic and Mesolithic

1.2.3 List of paleolithic and mesolithic sites

1.3 Neolithic

1.3.1 Neolithic and the birth of agriculture in Sicily

1.3.2 Religiosity and burials in the Neolithic period

1.3.3 Art in the Neolithic period

1.3.4 List of Neolithic sites

1.4 Age of Metals

1.4.1 The development of metallurgy

1.4.2 Social and cultural development

1.4.3 Burials during the Metal Age

1.4.4 Religious sentiments during the metal age

1.4.5 Art during the metal age

1.4.6 List of sites of the Eneolithic period

1.4.7 List of Bronze Age sites

2. The First Peoples

2.1 Origins and Legend

2.1.1 Sicily and the Eastern Mediterranean Regions

2.1.2 The Legendary Peoples

2.2 The Sicans

2.3 The Sicilians

2.4 The Elimi

2.5 The Morgeti

2.6 The Phoenicians

2.7 The First Urban Centers

2.7.1 City of Sicilian origin

2.7.2 City of Sicilian origin

2.7.3 City of Origin Elima

2.7.4 The Ible of Sicily

3. The Greeks

3.1 The Greek Colonization

3.1.1 Beginning of the Greek colonization in Sicily

3.1.2 Greek colonies: Syracuse

3.1.3 The Greek colonies: Lentini, Catania, Trotilon, Thapsos and Megara Iblea

3.1.4 The Siceliots or Greeks of Sicily

under review:

3.2 The Tyranny in Sicily

 History of Sicily

Ignazio Caloggero