Illustrated History of Sicily

A visual journey through the land, cuisine, people, language, and living traditions of Sicily — the crossroads of civilizations.
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Unification & Modern Era

On May 11, 1860, a 53-year-old revolutionary named Giuseppe Garibaldi…
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Bourbon Kingdom

At the conclusion of the War of Spanish Succession in…
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Aragonese & Spanish Rule

After the Sicilian Vespers drove the French from the island,…
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Hohenstaufen & Angevin

When the last Norman king died in 1189 without a…
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Norman Kingdom

The Norman conquest of Sicily was one of the most…
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Arab Revival

The Arab conquest of Sicily began in 827 AD and…
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