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The Earth's Fiery Breath: Sicily's Volcanoes in Myth, Life, and Ancient Destruction
The very landscape of Sicily is a dramatic testament to the raw power of nature. Here, colossal geological forces do not merely shape the terrain; they breathe life, conjure myths, and leave an indelible mark on every layer of human history. Beyond their geological grandeur, Sicily's volcanoes—Etna, Stromboli, and even the echoes of ancient, now-dormant ranges like the Hyblaean Mountains—have been central to shaping human life, death, spirituality, and mythology on the island

Brian Pearl
Jul 14 min read
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