Ancient & Medieval Sicily: Lecture 2 of 4. The Greeks.
Ancient & Medieval Sicily: Lecture 2 of 4. The Greeks. In the eighth century BC land-starved Greeks made their way to the island, ruthlessly conquering the "natives" and battling with the Phoenicians and Carthaginians. Greek Sicily would soon become richer than the motherland, building some of the most colossal temples of the ancient Greek world; this was Sicily's first Golden Age.
