Heloron

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Establishment

• January 749 BC: Heloron was a greek polis in ancient Sikelia. Pottery founded there are datable to the end of the VIIIth century BC.

Chronology

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1. Punic Wars

Were a series of wars between 264 and 146 BC fought between Rome and Carthage. The wars ended with the Roman conquest of the Carthaginian Empire.

1.1. First Punic War

Was the first of three wars fought between Rome and Carthage, the two main powers of the western Mediterranean. .

1.1.1. Invasion of Sicily

Was the Roman invasion of Sicily during the First Punic War.

• January 262 BC: In 263 BC, as Diodorus Siculus recalls, together with Akrai, Leontinoi, Megara Iblea, Netum and Tauromenion, Heloron was part of the possessions recognized by the Romans, engaged in the First Punic War, to Hiero II of Syracuse.

Disestablishment

• January 262 BC: In 263 BC, as Diodorus Siculus recalls, together with Akrai, Leontinoi, Megara Iblea, Netum and Tauromenion, Heloron was part of the possessions recognized by the Romans, engaged in the First Punic War, to Hiero II of Syracuse.