The Greek poet Pindar visits Sicily and…

476 BCE

The Greek poet Pindar visits Sicily and is made welcome at the courts of Theron of Akragas and Hieron I of Syracuse, who commission some of his greatest poetry.

It is through these connections that Pindar's reputation will spread throughout the Greek world.

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Syracuse > Siracusa Sicilia Italy View →

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Hiero I View → Pindar View → Theron View →

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Ionians View → Dorians View → Greece, classical View → Sicily, classical View → Italy, classical View → Magna Graecia View → Akragas (Dorian Greek) city-state of View →

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Younger Subboreal Period View → Iron Age Europe View → Greek colonization View → Iron Age Cold Epoch View → Classical antiquity View →

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Weapons View → Grains and produce View → Ceramics View → Strategic metals View → Beer, wine, and spirits View → Land View →

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Writing View → Environment View → Government View →

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