Syracuse.

72 miles S. by E. of Messina, and about

112 of Palermo. In its ancient state of splendour it was

Actes 28:22
Mais nous voudrions apprendre de toi ce que tu penses, car nous savons que cette secte rencontre partout de l'opposition.

? in extent, according to Strabo; and such was its opulence, that when the Romans took it, they found more riches than they did at Carthage.