Object Metadata
Sicily is ruined and depopulated by multiple wars.

Perpetrator (Group) :
  • Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: soldier
  • Origin: Mixed, Age: adult, Activity: mercenary
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    Victim (Group) :
  • Origin: Sicilian, Age: mixed, Activity: mixed, Direct Consequence: death
  • Origin: Sicilian, Age: mixed, Activity: mixed, Reaction: flight
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    Level :intersocial
    Source :Plutarch, Timoleon 1.1 Paste CTS-Link
    Location :Sikelia (Sicily)
    Time Periode :Classical Greece
    Century :4 B.C.
     
    Context :war/military campaign
    plunder
    Motivation :economical
    following orders
    political
     
    Original Text :τῆς δ᾽ ἄλλης Σικελίας ἡ μὲν ἀνάστατος καὶ ἄπολις παντάπασιν ἤδη διὰ τοὺς πολέμους ὑπῆρχεν,
     
    Translation :while as for the rest of Sicily, part of it was ruined and already wholly without inhabitants by reason of the wars,
     
    Edition :Plutarch. Plutarch's Lives. with an English Translation by. Bernadotte Perrin. Cambridge, MA. Harvard University Press. London. William Heinemann Ltd. 1918. 6.
     
    Remark :ocitation: The sentence starts in 1.1 but ends in 1.2.
    victim: We assume Sicily was depopulated because one part of the populace died in the wars and the other part fled.
     
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    Created at :2015-02-02 : 04:05:39
    Last changed :2016-02-29 : 10:30:51
    MyCoRe ID :Antiquity_violence_00002271
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