The History Of Catania

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Each place in Italy has its own interesting and remarkable history. The place

will be much appreciated when you know its history. One of the places in Italy that has interesting

history is the Catania. In 729 B.C. On the prolific plain at the Etna's foot, the Calcidesi folk founded the Katane. The town was controlled by the Gerone. In 476 B.C, where the

people are thrown away by the aggressive Siracusa autocrat and replace them with the inhabitants of Siracusa.

The place is also renamed Aitna. As the autocrats were conquered, the Calcidesi regained the town and return its original

name. The Liberty period was enjoyed for short while only as another autocrat of Siracusa defeated the

Katane on 403 B.C and sold the town's folks as slaves. In 263 B.C, the Rome is the one that change into the

Siracusan rule. The town was attacked on the time of the Punic war and lived in the town for virtually 7 centuries, the time where the economy and culture of Katane starts to develop successfully. In 535 A.D, after the Empire's fall, the colony of the ex-Romans was controlled by ...
... the Belisarius and for almost
3 years the Byzantine Empire ruled the place.

In 827 A.D, the Muslims and Arabs arrived in Sicily. Soon after in 1071 the Normans usurped the place and entered the Catania town with the help of Court Ruggero. The town lost its

independence and has been powered by different rulers that results to become a feudal town. In 1169, anawful earthquake wrecked the town that happened in the entire Eastern Sicily. After thirty years as the town is still reconstructing the place, the Catania backed up

the war of Altavillia against the Barbarossa's child Henry VI. In 1240, the Catania was completely

freed from feudal state under Frederick II. As the Sicily crowned Frederick Aragon III as their king,

Political setting is set up in Catania and the time the school in Sicily was set up. But the

Catania was wiped out by eruption of Etna in 1669 and the tremor in 1693. The

Risorgimento period started, in 1837 and 1848, Catania was rebellious to the Bourbons. In 1860 Catania as was permanently

freed it is joined to the dominion of Italy. The Catania finally had continues fast

economic expansion and become the location for technology sector nowadays. Catania has its own fascinating history that shows the swings and roundabouts of the town.
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