Saving Siracusa (and Taking Over While You’re at It)
Sicilia: A History for the Children of the Diaspora and Anyo... by Joe Capuana
Episode notes
Today we meet Dionysius I of Siracusa—a man who rose amid chaos in Sicilia, as Carthage advanced and cities fell. Through ambition, strategy, and a flair for drama in Siracusa, he reshaped the island—though not always in ways you’d expect.
Keywords
History of Sicily
What place this episode is about
Island