Sicily from Aeneas to Augustus
Smith, Christopher J / Serrati, John![Sicily from Aeneas to Augustus](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/226/22679503/CHSBZCOP0322679503.jpg)
Sicily occupies a crucial position in the Mediterranean world. It is at the heart of many cross-currents of trade, people, and ideology that flowed unceasingly through the ancient period. The island was home to many people, most of them not native to it: Phoenicians, Greeks, and then Romans settled there and sought ways of expressing their hybrid identities. The Sicilians, no less than their invaders, were concerned with their image and their ...