After defeating the Syracusan and Carthaginian forces besieging Messana, the Romans marched south and in turn besieged Syracuse.

After a brief siege, with no Carthaginian help in sight, Syracuse made peace with the Romans.

After the end of the conflict Dionysius built a massive fortress on the Ortygia island of the city and 22 km-long walls around all of Syracuse.

After various changes of fortune, the Carthaginians managed to besiege Syracuse itself, but were eventually pushed back by a pestilence.

After a period of Vandal rule, Syracuse and the island was recovered by Belisarius for the Byzantine Empire ( 31 December 535 ).

After a short period of Genoese rule ( 1205 – 1220 ), which favoured a rise of trades, Syracuse was conquered back by emperor Frederick II.

After the Unification of Italy of 1865, Syracuse regained its status of provincial capital.

After the end of World War II the northern quarters of Syracuse experienced a heavy, often chaotic, expansion, favoured by the quick process of industrialization.

* May 21 – After a siege of eight months, Syracuse is captured by the Aghlabids of Ifriqiya.

After another decisive victory in the summer of 1040, Maniaces halted his march to lay siege to Syracuse.

After only one semester, Crane transferred to Syracuse University where he enrolled as a non-degree candidate in the College of Liberal Arts.

* After a two years ' siege, Roman general, Marcus Claudius Marcellus, gradually forces his way into Syracuse and takes it in the face of strong Carthaginian reinforcements and despite the use of engines of war designed by the Greek mathematician and scientist Archimedes ( such as the Claw of Archimedes ).

* After his surrender to the Corinthian general Timoleon, who takes over as ruler of Syracuse, the former tyrant, Dionysius II, is allowed to retire to Corinth to live in exile, although he dies within the year.

* After minor preliminary successes ( including the capture of Inessa from its Greek colonists ), Ducetius, a Hellenised leader of the Siculi, an ancient people of Sicily, is decisively defeated by the combined forces of Syracuse and Acragas.

* After suffering a defeat in which the Athenian commander Lamachus is killed, Demosthenes suggests that they immediately give up the siege of Syracuse and return to Athens, where they are needed to defend against a Spartan invasion of Attica.

After escaping from the Athenian blockade at Abydos, he attacks and defeats a small Athenian force, then joins his fleet with a supporting fleet sent from Syracuse.

* After twice being banished for attempting to overthrow the oligarchical party, Agathocles returns with an army and banishes or murders about 10, 000 citizens ( including the oligarchs ), and sets himself up as tyrant of Syracuse.

* After the death of his brother Hiero I, Thrasybulus becomes Tyrant of Syracuse.

After an abortive attack on Corinth and the arrival of a task force sent by Dionysius of Syracuse to aid Sparta, the Thebans decided to march home.

After successfully storming the city, Marcellus had 2000 Roman deserters who were hiding in the city killed, and moved to lay siege to Syracuse itself.

After Agathocles became Praetor of Syracuse, he called a meeting of the city's elite.

After the county seat was moved to Syracuse in 1830, the building in Onondaga Hill was used as a school until 1846.

After him, the Adriatic became a sea of Syracuse.

After the canal was finished, many of the Irish settled west of Syracuse on a hill overlooking the canal.

After the town of Geddes was annexed by Syracuse in 1886, a new sub-division called the Burnet Park Extension was opened south of Tompkins Street in a previously undeveloped area.

After all, when one has asked whatever became of old Joe and Charlie when one has inquired who it was Sue Brown married and where it is they now live when questions are asked and answered about families and children, and old professors when the game and its probable outcome has been exhausted that does it.

After the first few weeks, it was obvious that rules had to be made, laid down and obeyed -- even if our popularity ratings became subnormal as a result.

After Gagarin became the Greatest Man in the World, for a nation that does not believe in the cult of personality or in careerism, Moreland wrote me a letter in which he said: `` I am not interested in how long a bee can live in a vacuum, or how far it can fly.

After a while, we became aware that the money was disappearing as fast as we replenished it.

After the months in Europe, she returned to Boston and became active in church and community life.

After a while the signal became a buzz and I knew he was behind me.

His teacher was his mother, who supervised him for several years until she became terminally ill. After Hillside, he was educated at Eton College.

After the end of the Greek-Persian wars the cities on the coasts became part of the Delian League, which was, however, later dissolved.

After the division of the Roman Empire, Anatolia became part of the East Roman, or Byzantine Empire.

After a successful career as a commercial illustrator, Warhol became a renowned and sometimes controversial artist.

After the mid-1960s, he became much less prolific, but his later work — including his final two epics, Kagemusha ( 1980 ) and Ran ( 1985 )— continued to win awards, including the Palme d ' Or for Kagemusha, though more often abroad than in Japan.

After the war Poirot became a free agent and began undertaking civilian cases.

After Lt Gen Barshadli became Chief of General Staff, subsequent defense ministers from 1992 have included:

After the DRA collapsed on 2 December 1920, it was absorbed into the Soviet Union and became part of the Transcaucasian SFSR.

After the Civil War, Doubleday mustered out of the volunteer service on August 24, 1865, reverted to the rank of lieutenant colonel, and became the colonel of the 35th U. S. Infantry in September 1867.

After Bohr's use of Einstein's explanation of the photoelectric effect to relate energy levels in atoms with the wavelength of emitted light, the connection between the structure of electrons in atoms and the emission and absorption spectra of atoms became an increasingly useful tool in the understanding of electrons in atoms.

) After the dispute over Arianism became politicized and a general solution to the divisiveness was sought — with a great majority holding to the Trinitarian position — the Arian position was officially declared heterodox.

After this battle and the loss of one of Portugal's most remarkable infantes, the Duke of Braganza became the de facto ruler of the country.

After Rome became an Empire under Augustus, the nominal independence of Athens dissolved and its government converged to the normal type for a Roman municipality, with a Senate ( gerousia ) of decuriones.

After Eschiva's death in October 1197 he married Isabella, the daughter of Amalric I of Jerusalem by his second marriage, and became King of Jerusalem in right of his wife and crowned at Acre in January 1198.

After leaving the IHÉS, Grothendieck became a temporary professor at Collège de France for two years.

After World War II, especially in North America, there was a boom in general aviation, both private and commercial, as thousands of pilots were released from military service and many inexpensive war-surplus transport and training aircraft became available.

After selling a few kits, MCP became convinced there was a much bigger market for an improved model sold as a completed working system.

After the first battle between two ironclads took place in 1862 during the American Civil War, it became clear that the ironclad had replaced the unarmoured line-of-battle ship as the most powerful warship afloat.

After applying the patch the Windows 95 system became Windows 95 version 4. 00. 950 B.