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For my original story project Ensouled, I have about 8 characters that are fleshed out. For Sonic there's a bunch but two that I'm really attached to, Vennie and Sicily.

(Sicily, Vennie, Charley, and Sequoia-- in that order)

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2023-03-01

After the February 5, 1783, that hit the Italian provinces of Reggio Calabria & Sicily, a 30 km long fault rupture was observed along the Aspromonte mountain. This is the first drawing of a fault ever published
https://t.co/SlhQ64oiLp

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2023-02-05

Clearing Up, Coast of Sicily, by German painter Andreas Achenbach (1847). Walters Art Museum.

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2022-10-20

Claude-Louis Chatelet, View of the Ruins of the Antique Theater of Syracuse in Sicily, 18th century https://t.co/q5qpAnExbg

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2022-09-21

Famous for its stunning baroque churches and historical alleys, Ragusa Ibla is a popular tourist destination in Sicily. We love how this picture captured a different view of the town!

📍 Ragusa Ibla, Italy 🇮🇹

📸 evgeni.fab [IG]

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2022-09-17

day 28: the Cirneco dell'Etna! This hunting breed originates from Sicily, Italy, where it was bred to hunt mainly rabbits. It relies on its eyesight first to spot prey, but it also has a strong nose for tracking. It is a friendly, playful breed, and eager to please!

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2022-08-29

Antonello da Messina painted some of the best smirking faces of the fifteenth century.

Antonello da Messina, Portrait of a Young Man (Sicily, c. 1470): New York, (left); Portrait of an Unknown Sailor (Sicily, c. 1465), Cefalù, (right)

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2022-06-29

Renato Guttuso - (1911-1987) was an Italian artist
Born on December 26, 1912 in Bagheria, Sicily, he gave up studying law at Palermo University to pursue a career as an artist.
https://t.co/OebM5Uf5TU

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2022-05-23

Renato Guttuso - (1911-1987) was an Italian artist
Born on December 26, 1912 in Bagheria, Sicily, he gave up studying law at Palermo University to pursue a career as an artist.
https://t.co/OebM5Uf5TU

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2022-05-23

Renato Guttuso - (1911-1987) was an Italian artist
Born on December 26, 1912 in Bagheria, Sicily, he gave up studying law at Palermo University to pursue a career as an artist.
https://t.co/OebM5Uf5TU

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2022-05-23

Sicily, July 1943. Lieutenant Commander Albert Russo has to rely on his wits if he is to aid the opening Allied salvo against the Axis forces in Europe. If he fails, it could mean the destruction of the whole Allied landing force! Issue 5543 out soon! - QM

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2022-05-17

Norman conquest of southern Italy

The Norman conquest of southern Italy lasted from 999 to 1139, involving many battles and independent conquerors. In 1130 these territories in southern Italy united as the Kingdom of Sicily, which included...

https://t.co/gyFa3aW11e

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2022-04-12

In 276 BC the Hellenistic king Pyrrhus famously remarked upon departing Sicily, 'Oh what a wrestling ground we are leaving for the Carthaginians and Romans to fight over.' He was proved right when, 12 years later, the First Punic War erupted

Artwork by © Johnny Shumate

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2022-02-21

Tindaris, Sicily, Cicero called it "nobilissima civitas". Clear Greek influence on those beautiful waves !

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2022-02-16

After the February 5, 1783, that hit the Italian provinces of Reggio Calabria & Sicily, a 30 km long fault rupture was observed along the Aspromonte mountain. This is the first drawing of a fault ever published
https://t.co/SlhQ64oiLp

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2022-02-05

Luisa of Naples and Sicily, Grand Duchess of Tuscany, painted by Elisabeth Vigée-LeBrun, 1790

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2022-01-23

Claude-Louis Chatelet, View of the Ruins of the Antique Theater of Syracuse in Sicily, 18th century https://t.co/q5qpAnDZlI

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2021-11-19

A journey from cultivating silkworms in a convent in Sicily, to the vast edifice of St Peter's in Rome - follow the adventure and romance. And did I mention poison and murder? No? Well they're in there too.

https://t.co/0hWt6H96cz

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2021-11-12

Greek Light Infantry.

Raised on the Ionian islands 1810, immediately saw action at Leucadia. Stated at Zante with around 800 men.

Hesitant to embark to Sicily, when reviewed there, no field officers (Major & above) were found, described as "indifferent".

Disbanded 24 May 1816

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2021-11-07