LICATA  , a seaport of See also:

• SICILY (Ital. Sicilia)

Sicily, in the See also:

• PROVINCE
• PROVINCE (Lat. provincia; perhaps a contraction of providentia)

province of See also:

• GIRGENTI (anc. Agrigent'um, q.v.)

Girgenti, 24 M . S.E. of Girgenti See also:

• DIRECT

direct and 54 M. by See also:

• RAIL

rail . Pop . (1901) 22,931• It occupies the site of the See also:

• TOWN

town which Phintias of Acragas (See also:

• AGRIGENTUM (Gr. 'Arcpayas, mod. Girgenti (q.v.))

Agrigentum) erected after the destruction of See also:

• GELA

Gela, about 281 B.c., by the Mamertines, and named after himself . The See also:

• RIVER

river Salso, which flows into the See also:

• SEA (in O. Eng. sae, a common Teutonic word; cf. Ger. See, Dutch Zee, &c.; the ultimate source is uncertain)
• SEA, COMMAND OF THE

sea on the See also:

• EAST
• EAST, ALFRED (1849- )

east of the town, is the See also:

• ANCIENT
• ANCIENT (also spelt ANTIENT; derived, through the Fr. ancien, old, from the late Lat. antianum, from ante, before)

ancient See also:

• HIMERA

Himera Meridionalis . The promontory at the See also:

• FOOT

foot of which the town is situated, the See also:

• POGGIO (1380-1459)

Poggio di Sant' Angelo, is the Ecnomus (Eknomon) of the Greeks, and upon Its slopes are scanty traces of 'ancient structures and See also:

• ROCK
• ROCK (O.Fr. rake, Sp. rota, Ital. rocca; possibly from a Lat. form rupica, from rupes, rock)
• ROCK, DANIEL (1799–187t)

rock tombs . It was off this promontory that the See also:

• ROMANS
• ROMANS, EPISTLE TO THE

Romans gained the famous See also:

• NAVAL

naval victory over the Carthaginians in the See also:

• SPRING (from " to spring," " to leap or jump up," " burst out," O. Eng., springau, a common Teut. word, cf. Ger. springer, possibly allied to Gr. QnrFpxecOac, to move rapidly)

spring of 256 B.C., while the See also:

• PLAIN (O. Fr. plain, from Lat. plenum)

plain to the See also:

• NORTH
• NORTH, BARONS
• NORTH, MARIANNE (1830—1890)
• NORTH, ROGER (1653-1734)
• NORTH, SIR THOMAS (1535?-16o1?)

north was the See also:

• SCENE (Fr. scene, Lat. scaena, Gr. oflvil, a tent or booth, a stage or scene)

scene of the defeat of See also:

• AGATHOCLES (361—289 B.C.)

Agathocles by Hamilcar in 310 B.C . The See also:

• MODERN

modern town is mainly important as a See also:

• SHIPPING

shipping See also:

• PORT

port for See also:

• SULPHUR

sulphur .