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GEOGRAPHY NOTES
- Messina is the modern name for Messana. Both are correct.
- Acragas / Akragas was renamed as Agrigentum by the Romans. Most videos on YouTube use the name Agrigentum for convenience purposes... so again, both are correct.
- Panormus is modern day Palermo.
- Drepana / Drepanum is modern day Trapani.
- Lilybaeum is modern day Marsala.
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Images Used
- File:First Punic War 264 BC v3.png. In Wikipedia. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:First_Punic_War_264_BC_v3.png
- File:Corvus.svg. In Wikipedia. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Corvus.svg
- File:Stèles tophet Carthage.jpg. In Wikipedia. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:St%C3%A8les_tophet_Carthage.jpg
- File:Romanadvance (cropped).JPG. In Wikipedia. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Romanadvance_(cropped).JPG
- File:Relief map of Italy Sicily.png. In Wikipedia. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Relief_map_of_Italy_Sicily.png
- File:Ginnasium Solunto.jpg. In Wikipedia. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ginnasium_Solunto.jpg
-Battle of Cape Ecnomus. (2024, October 29). In Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Cape_Ecnomus
!READ THE SOURCES FOR FREE!
Livy: https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A1999.02.0026
Polybius: https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus:text:1999.01.0234
Cassius Dio: https://www.perseus.tufts.edu/hopper/text?doc=Perseus%3Atext%3A2008.01.0593
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