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The Kingdom of Syracuse under Hieron II remained an independent ally of Rome until its defeat in 212 BC during the Second Punic War. [3] Thereafter the province included the whole of the island of Sicily, the island of Malta , and the smaller island groups (the Egadi islands , the Lipari islands, Ustica , and Pantelleria ).
Santa Maria sopra Minerva in Rome (since 1275, with interruptions in the 1810s and 1870s) and nearby Palazzo San Macuto , built in 1641; burial place of Catherine of Siena and Fra Angelico; Church of Sant'Anastasia in Verona (since 1280) Church of San Domenico in Palermo (since c.1280) Church of Saint Dominic in Chioggia (1287-1806)