39: Sicily, Conflict & Tyrants

Casting Through Ancient Greece - A podcast by Mark Selleck

39: Sicily, Conflict & TyrantsThe wave of Greek colonisation taking place in the 8th and 7th centuries wouldn’t be the end of the Greeks seeking to establish new cities. More expeditions would be sent out from the Greek mainland, while the original Greek colonies of Sicily would also start establishing their own colonies. The eastern, southern and northern coasts would be the target for many of these expeditions, with the east seeing the largest concentration of Greeks.As the colonies on ...