Gela
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Contributors: Wilson, R., S. Gillies, J. Åhlfeldt, V. Vitale, J. Becker, T. Elliott, DARMC, R. Talbert, J. Prag
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A Greek colony of Sicily founded by Rhodians and Cretans ca. 688 B.C. The oikists were the Rhodian Antiphemos and the Cretan Entimos.
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Place type:
settlement
Makes a connection with:
Sicilia (island)
Gela(s) (river)
Has a connection with:
Walls of Timoleon