State

Syracuse

Italian municipality

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733–214 BCE
Founded
733 BCE
Capital
Siracusa
Languages
Italian
Preceded by
Syracuse

Overview

Syracuse is a city and municipality, capital of the free municipal consortium of the same name, located in the autonomous region of Sicily in Southern Italy. As of 2025, with a population of 115,636, it is the fourth most populous city in Sicily, following Palermo, Catania, and Messina.

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Records (7)

  1. 415 BCE — Battle of SyracuseBattle · Athens ▸ Syracuse
  2. 414 BCE — Battle of SyracuseBattle · Syracuse, Sparta ▸ Athens
  3. 413 BCE — Battle of Syracuse HarbourBattle · Corinth, Syracuse ▸ Athens
  4. 396 BCE — Battle of SyracuseBattle · Syracuse ▸ Carthage
  5. 311 BCE — Battle of SyracuseBattle · Syracuse ▸ Carthage
  6. 218–201 BCE — Second Punic WarWar
  7. 214 BCE — Battle of LeontiniBattle · Rome ▸ Leontini

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