Kamarina
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598 BC (600/590 BC) Syracusan colony
548 BC Revolt against Syracuse. Kamarina is destroyed.
495 BC Kamarina is repeopled with colonists from Gela by Hippocrates of Gela.
485 BC Kamarina destroyed.
461 BC Repeopled as a colony of Gela.
405 BC Kamarina destroyed by the Carthaginians.
405-404 BC Dionysios moves the people of Gela to Syracuse.
Also the people of Kamarina is moved to Syracuse.
401 BC Kamarina pays the Carthaginians. The city is freed and given to Dionysios.
280 BC Kamarina is sacked by the Mamertines.
259 BC Kamarina is conquered by Carthago.
258 BC Kamarina is occupied by the Romans. The inhabitants are partly killed and
partly sold as slaves. The land is taken as "ager publicus".