Siege of Syracuse (877–878)
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The Siege of Syracuse in 877–878 led to the fall of the city of Syracuse, the Roman capital of Sicily, to the Aghlabids. The siege lasted from August 877 to 21 May 878, when the city, effectively left without assistance by the central Byzantine government, was sacked by the Aghlabid forces.Following their first landing in Sicily in the late 820s, the Aghlabids had tried several times, without success, to capture Syracuse.