Evan'der, the "good old king of Syracuse," dethroned by Dionysius the Younger.
Character Sketches of Romance, Fiction and the Drama, Vol 1|The Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D.
An old merchant of Syracuse, named Ægeon, had two twin sons.
Practical Exercises in English|Huber Gray Buehler
Anna went to Syracuse to teach; father to the West to try his luck—so poor, so hopeful, so serene.
Stories of Achievement, Volume IV (of 6)|Various
Now if we had followed the road from Utica to Syracuse, we wouldnt have had the adventure that Im going to tell you about.
Roy Blakeley's Silver Fox Patrol|Percy Keese Fitzhugh
British Dictionary definitions for Syracuse
Syracuse
noun
(ˈsaɪrəˌkjuːz) a port in SW Italy, in SE Sicily on the Ionian Sea: founded in 734 bc by Greeks from Corinth and taken by the Romans in 212 bc, after a siege of three years. Pop: 123 657 (2001)Italian name: Siracusa
(ˈsɪrəˌkjuːs) a city in central New York State, on Lake Onondaga: site of the capital of the Iroquois Indian federation. Pop: 144 001 (2003 est)